Does it measure importance sensibly or is it a category only weakly related to importance like the authority that maintains roads?
-- Andrew ________________________________ From: Mark Goodge <[email protected]> Sent: 07 September 2018 14:51 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Wickham Market, Suffolk On 07/09/2018 13:06, Martin Wynne wrote: > >> But that only applies to that particular street. What do you do when >> somewhere has some streets that are fully lit and some that aren't? >> Are you planning to go round every street in a settlement, check the >> street lights, total them all up and then use that to decide whether >> it's a town or a village? Especially when you can just look it up! > > Hi Mark, > > If you can just look it up, you don't need to do anything else. But that's my point. We can just look it up, if we start from the assumption that the Local Government Act distinction between a town and a village (technically, between a town and a parish, but that's just terminology) is definitive. So observation doesn't need to come into it. Mark _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb
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