On Thu, Dec 6, 2018, 11:58 PM Eugene Podshivalov <yauge...@gmail.com wrote:
> But in Belarus for example we call our settlements "город" (can be city or > town), "городской посёлок" (can be town or village), > "посёлок"/"деревня"/"хутор" (can be village or hamlet or isolated_dwelling). > When people use the maps created form OSM database they don't care about > the generic OSM categorization of settlements. They need their local > category names. > So what tag should be put those local category names in? > If these settlement types are legally-defined types in your country, you could use the designation=* tag with your country-specific values alongside the usual place=* tags. See: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:designation >
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