On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 11:00 PM, Clifford Snow wrote:
> Seattle has very defined neighborhoods and even sub-neighborhoods.
As you imply, Seattle may be an exception (more detailed explanation below).
> Boundaries are often hard to identify, even between cities let alone
> neighborhoods, yet th
On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 11:00 PM, Clifford Snow
wrote:
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> Seattle has very defined neighborhoods and even sub-neighborhoods. The
> prior discussions kept us from adding the boundaries. Maybe it is time to
> reconsider. The Mapzen effort to produce a boundaries overlay is a
> promising solution t
Portland also needs help. Seems whenever the map gets fixed, someone goes
through and stomps the name back to something incorrect like "Metropolitan
Area Express" or "Portland Streetcar" instead of the subdivision name, and
pull things like putting the line of the service running on the tracks as
On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 5:12 PM, Clifford Snow
wrote:
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> Looking at King County, especially Seattle, it appears that a number of
> the place=hamlet are actually neighborhoods. We have been reluctant to add
> neighborhood borders because of prior discussions on the mailing list
> which, in essence
Clifford and Serge write:
> Seattle has very defined neighborhoods and even sub-neighborhoods.
As you imply, Seattle may be an exception (more detailed explanation below).
Serge, this isn't an implication, it is stated and actual fact.
> ...But if we have access to
> administrative bounda
In Santa Cruz county (California), each place=* tag has been
carefully compared to local knowledge and a wonderful reference
(book) I have called "Santa Cruz County Place Names: A Geographical
Dictionary" by author Donald Thomas Clark, published by the Santa
Cruz Historical Trust. At over 500
tl;dr: I'm against a blanket rule when it comes to administrative
boundaries. They're really nuanced, and so should we.
On 2015-03-22 04:32, Serge Wroclawski wrote:
Imagine if Bob and Alice conflict on where a neighborhood boundary is
inside OSM. The issue escalates to an edit war and the DWG i
in the traditional 8:30pm ET slot - Martijn is traveling so i get
to pick the time.
i'll post a link here when i have it.
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On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Paul Johnson wrote:
> Portland also needs help. Seems whenever the map gets fixed, someone goes
> through and stomps the name back to something incorrect like "Metropolitan
> Area Express" or "Portland Streetcar" instead of the subdivision name, and
> pull thing
On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 2:04 PM, Minh Nguyen
wrote:
> tl;dr: I'm against a blanket rule when it comes to administrative
> boundaries. They're really nuanced, and so should we.
>
> On 2015-03-22 04:32, Serge Wroclawski wrote:
>
>> Imagine if Bob and Alice conflict on where a neighborhood boundary
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