[Tagging] How to determine the value for admin_level?

2013-09-01 Thread amrit karmacharya
Looking at the page http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:admin_level#Subnational. admin_level 1 is not used. level 2 is for national boundaries. level 3 is mostly left out and after 4 it is country specific. OSMNepal community is standardizing the administrative boundary tags. We have the follo

Re: [Tagging] How to determine the value for admin_level?

2013-09-01 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, On 01.09.2013 12:38, amrit karmacharya wrote: > 1) country > 2) development regions (total 5) > 3) zones (3 in 4 development regions, 2 in 1 development region, total 14) > 4) district (4-8 districts in 1 zone, total 75) > 5) village and municipality > 6) ward > > one way is to give them le

Re: [Tagging] How to determine the value for admin_level?

2013-09-01 Thread Greg Troxel
amrit karmacharya writes: > OSMNepal community is standardizing the administrative boundary tags. We > have the following heirarchy. > > one way is to give them level from 2-7 according to heirarchy. Would this > be an appropriate tagging scheme? As Frederik points out, admin_level=8 is typical

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Substation Refinement

2013-09-01 Thread François Lacombe
2013/8/30 Ole Nielsen > On 30/08/2013 11:00, bredy wrote: > >> Another question. >> But the pole with transformer is a substation? >> For me is better to tag it as a Pole because really I see a pole, not all >> people know a transformer. Then if I put transformer=yes I see there is a >> transform

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Substation Refinement

2013-09-01 Thread Ole Nielsen
On 01/09/2013 19:04, François Lacombe wrote: 2013/8/30 Ole Nielsen mailto:on-...@xs4all.nl>> Agree, the transformer is just a feature of the pole. I wouldn't tag it as a substation. According to http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/__wiki/Proposed_features/__Substation_refinement

Re: [Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Substation Refinement

2013-09-01 Thread François Lacombe
Common users would also see concrete masts supporting power cables, communication wires and TV lines. What should they think first ? power, communication or TV ? In France, many public entities are using medium voltage power poles to roll out optical fiber. Using man_made to identify poles and po