On 1 Jan 2011, at 17:07, Richard Welty wrote:

> On 12/30/10 5:09 PM, j...@jfeldredge.com wrote:
>> My guess (without having run a query) is that the Biitig Road entries in the 
>> database may not have any values tagged for town name and county name, and 
>> that Nominatim is using the values from the nearest noses that have those 
>> tags filled in.
>> 
> [coming back to this now that i've returned to Sunny Upstate NY:]
> 
> so should we be
> 
> 1) adding explicit info to ways about town/county

No, that causes huge amounts of duplicate info that is difficult to update.

> 
> or
> 
> 2) fixing county & town boundary relations

This is much better. Once the boundary has been fixed, then the point that may 
be there for the place should be removed too.

Shaun


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