Ed,
> In fact, I don't think it should even be that. In rural Devon it is common > for > crossroads to be named - you can see the name on the side of the crossroad > sign. > This doesn't necessarily indicate a 'locality', although sometimes there > are > small villages or hamlets named after a crossroads. > > The normal way I tag such things is to add a name tag to the intersection > node. > At the moment Mapnik doesn't render them, but I think I will file an > enhancement > request for that. > > As a Devon mapper I agree with you on this, it is the crossroads that is named not necessarily the locality so I tag the crossroads node, but it seems that place=locality is trendy so people are doing that instead by putting a node near the junction. Kevin
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