Top-level tag IMHO would be office=government, then additional tag would be government=legislature.
The three branches of government are the executive, the legislative, and the judicial branches. On 11/4/2018 5:08 AM, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote: > > On Sun, 4 Nov 2018 at 07:05, Warin <61sundow...@gmail.com > <mailto:61sundow...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> It's going to take some careful thought, and many postings here, >> to come up with a scheme >> with sensible terminology that works for all those situations. > To me these are all 'politicians' or at least serve a political > role when acting (I hope) on our behalf to represent 'us'. > Don't think every situation would be happy with 'parliamentarians'. > > I am not going to try and distinguish between the various levels - > upper and lower houses, federal, state, local, unions etc... > That could go in the description, far too many variables around > the world for a single system I think. > Lets get the first level of tagging done before contemplating a > more complex area? > > > No, I agree with you! > > I would think either of the 2 basic we mentioned should fit > office=government or office=politician > > Question though (more for someone in Europe) - is a "Member of the > European Parliament" elected, or just appointed by their home country? > Are they a "politician" as such? > > Is there another overall term for elected people? (& yes, I can think > of quite a few terms for them, but I don't think we should be marking > any of them on the map! :-)) > > Thanks > > Graeme > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
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