On 2020-05-25 14:58, Marc M. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> following a small thread on irc, I have review 20 usage of admin_level=1
> all are mistakes, often by new mapper
> for ex https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/779838275
> is there a case of real use of admin_level=1?
> wiki only said that UE isn't a admin_level=1
> but don't list any valid usage of it
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:boundary%3Dadministrative#Super-national_administrations
> https://overpass-turbo.eu/s/Umf
>
> are these all errors or is there an undocumented usecase ?
I think the European Union is a good candidate for admin_level=1. It has
all the attributes of an administration, including elected
representatives and (in some cases) directly effective laws. It may be
unique in the world, but that doesn't change the duck-test outcome.
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