Pardon for my confusion, but I don's see the value of splitting
barangays to village and quarter in the context of the Philippines.

On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 2:19 PM Jherome Miguel <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I also thought of using the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) 
> subclassifications of barangays to determine which gets quarter or village, 
> as being inside a city boundary doesn't make every barangay urban.
>
> * urban barangay - quarter
> * rural barangay - village
>
> We may also consider having a tag to handle the PSA subclassification.
>
> On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 8:03 PM Jherome Miguel <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>>
>> Eugene suggested to tag barangays in cities as place=quarter when 
>> applicable. We already agree to tag remote or rural sitios/puroks as 
>> place=hamlet, and we haven't agreed on how to deal with urban barangays.
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 6:56 PM maning sambale <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> From the wiki: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag%3Aplace%3Dquarter
>>> "This does not have to be an administrative entity. "
>>>
>>> We agreed in the past that barangay is synonymous to place=village.
>>> Were there any changes with this view?
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 8:57 AM Jherome Miguel <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > I am already seeing retagging of barangays in urban areas (e.g. Metro 
>>> > Manila) from place=village to place=quarter. Our present guidelines for 
>>> > tagging local government unit (LGU) says barangays always get tagged as 
>>> > village regardless if it's in an urban or rural area, but the 
>>> > recommendation to tag urban barangays to quarter hasn't been documented 
>>> > yet nor discussed (though I agree with it as they better reflect the 
>>> > situation in urban areas and the general tagging recommendations).
>>> >
>>> > Our current guidelines on mapping sitios/puroks is to tag them as 
>>> > place=neighbourhood, even if it's on a rural or isolated area. I tag them 
>>> > as place=hamlet instead, as they better reflect how they are in reality 
>>> > (those are usually clusters of homes with populations of ~100-200, though 
>>> > those are just approximates as they are not covered in censuses) and best 
>>> > follows general tagging recommendations. I'm also considering having this 
>>> > scheme for sitios/puroks depending on their location:
>>> >
>>> > * Urban - place=neighbourhood
>>> > * Rural - place=hamlet
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>>>
>>> --
>>> cheers,
>>> maning
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maning
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