Re: [OSM-talk] Square (Place, Platz,Piazza, Plaza, …)

2017-01-02 Thread mbranco
2017-01-02 17:34 GMT+01:00 mbranco [via GIS] < ml-node+s19327n5888482...@n8.nabble.com>: > Thank you Daniel, quite good news! (I didn't know your github link) > I'm sure in very few time we'll have thousands of squares (only in Italy > there are 30.000 of them).

Re: [OSM-talk] Square (Place, Platz,Piazza, Plaza, …)

2017-01-02 Thread mbranco
Thank you Daniel, quite good news! (I didn't know your github link) I'm sure in very few time we'll have thousands of squares (only in Italy there are 30.000 of them). We are already discussing this issue in the Italian mailing list [1], and as soon as I'll report your answer mappers will start to

[OSM-talk] Square (Place, Platz,Piazza, Plaza, …)

2017-01-02 Thread mbranco
Following are personal thoughts, I'd like to discuss them and discover if it could be a general issue (not only for my country, Italy). *Premise* - Squares are urban areas, whose perimeter is drawable with a single closed way. - These areas have an official name. - The old and very basic pa