Re: [Talk-ca] Formatting of Municipality Names in Ontario

2018-02-26 Thread James
usually if its included in name its: Xyz Township not township of xyz On Feb 26, 2018 3:24 PM, "OSM Volunteer stevea" wrote: > Hi Matthew: > > You do fine work here, yet I have a concern about "Township." I don't > know if in Canada, a Township is a bit of an "odd

Re: [Talk-ca] Formatting of Municipality Names in Ontario

2018-02-26 Thread OSM Volunteer stevea
Hi Matthew: You do fine work here, yet I have a concern about "Township." I don't know if in Canada, a Township is a bit of an "odd duck" like it is in the USA. In the USA, we have county as admin_level=6, township as admin_level=7 (in about one-third of states) and city/town/village as

Re: [Talk-ca] Formatting of Municipality Names in Ontario

2018-02-25 Thread Matthew Darwin
Here is an update on progress. "Municipalities" in Ontario are done.  The following 4 names were handled as explained.  (New names came from NRCan)    2439 Municipality of the Nation   >> La Nation     710 Municipality Of Markstay-warren   >> Markstay-Warren     293 Municipality Of

Re: [Talk-ca] Formatting of Municipality Names in Ontario

2018-02-23 Thread Matthew Darwin
I will leave the wonky towns (the ones that have parentheses) for cleanup later.  The other "Town Of" are done. I am working on "Municipality Of" now. On 2018-02-18 11:04 PM, Matthew Darwin wrote: Hi Bill, Thanks for the feedback.  OSM is updated accordingly. I also changed "City of Prince

Re: [Talk-ca] Formatting of Municipality Names in Ontario

2018-02-19 Thread Stewart C. Russell
On 2018-02-18 11:04 PM, Matthew Darwin wrote: > >   2 Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville (Stouffville) Like so many post-Amalgamation towns, Whitchurch-Stouffville is the official name (http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/FDOLC). There are some real doozies out there:

Re: [Talk-ca] Formatting of Municipality Names in Ontario

2018-02-18 Thread OSM Volunteer stevea
It's good to see that admin_level tags (always 8? they might be 7 if township, that's a chunky topic...) are there. What I mean by "cutting room floor recycling" includes this thought: it couldn't hurt to update/touch-up/fix these after a cursory examination that's they are

Re: [Talk-ca] Formatting of Municipality Names in Ontario

2018-02-18 Thread Matthew Darwin
of Markham, has been a city for a few years. Bill Patterson -------------- *From:* Matthew Darwin <matt...@mdarwin.ca> *To:* talk-ca@openstreetmap.org *Sent:* Saturday, February 17, 2018 11:43 AM *Subject:* Re: [Talk-ca] Formatting of Municipali

Re: [Talk-ca] Formatting of Municipality Names in Ontario

2018-02-17 Thread Bill & Kathy Patterson
Patterson From: Matthew Darwin <matt...@mdarwin.ca> To: talk-ca@openstreetmap.org Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2018 11:43 AM Subject: Re: [Talk-ca] Formatting of Municipality Names in Ontario The following 2 are not changed, as per my previous comment that I will not update the