2017-06-16 19:52 GMT+01:00 Dudley Ibbett <dudleyibb...@hotmail.com>: > I’m slightly confused by this discussion. I live in a “hamlet” which is > within a “dispersed settlement”. “Dispersed settlement” describes the > pattern of isolated dwellings, farmyards, hamlets, villages etc. on a > much larger scale. > > > > We don’t really seem to have tags that currently describe settlement > patterns. If we did then we would need “linear” & “nuclear” as well as > “dispersed”. > > > > The “hamlet” has a name (which is used in the address) but the “dispersed > settlement” doesn’t as it is just describes a pattern of buildings, > hamlets, farmyards etc. > > > Regards > > > Dudley > > That not a pattern everywhere. There are places where a "dispersed settlement" don't have a "hamlet" inside. The hamlet tag description don't fit because it could have more than 100-200 inhabitants and not necessary should be strictly isolated. Anyway, it has a name.
Regards, Javier
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