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> On 17. Dec 2019, at 01:35, Kathleen Lu <kathleen...@mapbox.com> wrote:
> 
>  
>> 
>> To create an accurate postcode polygon from point features you will need a 
>> lot of them, so probably already a handful of them would be considered 
>> substantial.
> 
>  This logic seems backwards. Since it would require a lot of point features 
> in order to recreate the polygon (and thus something that looks similar to 
> the original OSM database), it should require a *lot* of points to be 
> considered substantial.


it _took_ a lot of address points to create the aggregate postcode polygon. The 
Germans did not survey the polygon, they surveyed addresses

Cheers Martin 
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