https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:place%3Dsuburb https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:place%3Dtown
I'd also go with suburb for places within Melbourne metropolitan area. On Mon, 27 Sept 2021 at 21:18, cleary <[email protected]> wrote: > > I say suburb. If it is within a city or city metropolis, I'd say it's a > suburb. > > Further, I'd say the mapper who changed the tag for Keilor Downs with the > explanation "Changing place=suburb to place=town so that streets can be > found in map in next map release" is seriously wrong. > > A town is a large settlement with homes and businesses but smaller than a > city and not part of a city. > > > > > > On Mon, 27 Sep 2021, at 5:57 PM, Diacritic wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Hopefully this is a quick question! > > > > Should metropolitan suburbs be recorded as suburbs, or as towns? > > > > I’ve seen some contrasting approaches in the same city; compare Keillor > > Park, Melbourne with Keillor Downs, Melbourne. Which is correct, or are > > both acceptable? > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Talk-au mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-au mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >
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