On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 09:23:52 +0100 Martin Koppenhoefer <[email protected]> wrote:
> sent from a phone > > > On 27. Feb 2019, at 08:56, Mark Wagner <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > The best way I've found to identify "real" hamlets is the presence > > of a cemetery. > > > in Europe hamlets will typically not have their own cemetery, here it > is a characteristic of a village (traditionally it will be > churchyards, i.e. a burial place within the sacred area of a church, > hamlets don’t have churches (around here). That's another Europe/US difference. In the United States, a cemetery almost never has a church, and a church almost never has a place to perform burials. -- Mark _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
