Re: [OSM-talk] Hierarchy of places search results

2008-11-30 Thread Gervase Markham
Tom Chance wrote: Search 3 - Show pinpoints for the results on the map, so at least you can quickly discard all those results from the wrong side of the globe. Search 4 - use the current viewport as a hint. Gerv ___ talk mailing list

Re: [OSM-talk] Hierarchy of places search results

2008-11-28 Thread David Earl
On 28/11/2008 11:42, Tom Chance wrote: Two tagging thoughts and three search ideas... All very helpful suggestions. I will look at taking those on board (though some are more TomH's end than mine). One thing that would help a lot is if US places were assigned is_in tags. There's quite al ot I

Re: [OSM-talk] Hierarchy of places search results

2008-11-28 Thread Tom Chance
Sorry, neglected to send this to the list... On Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:14:54 +, David Earl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The discussion of finding Paris Ontario equated to Paris France just now reminds me to raise again the granularity of our place hierarchy. Notwithstanding value judgements