And the England/Wales and /Scotland borders are all 4, too. If we're trying to reflect geopolitical status, these should absolutely be different than provinces. OTOH, if we're just interested in drawing pretty lines....
-jack On November 24, 2014 12:55:04 PM EST, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote: >2014-11-24 18:05 GMT+01:00 Brad Neuhauser <brad.neuhau...@gmail.com>: > >> ...and German states and Swiss cantons are admin_level=4 according >to the >> previously-linked page. > > > >yes, I am coming from a German-Italian perspective, where Italian >"regions" >are clearly less sovereign than German "states", which again are less >sovereign than US american states (all on level 4 currently). >We need the levels 5 to 10 in Germany (all are in use, 3 is not in >use). >Correspondance of European entities should also be supported by the >NUTS >and LAU system: >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nomenclature_of_Territorial_Units_for_Statistics >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_administrative_unit > >cheers, >Martin > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >_______________________________________________ >Talk-us mailing list >Talk-us@openstreetmap.org >https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us -- Typos courtesy of fancy auto-spell technology.
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