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Documentation:

• http://osmnames.org/docs/
• http://osmnames.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
• Thesis Egloff 2016: https://eprints.hsr.ch/544/

Hierarchichal Geonames

Notes about (tag) list of toponyms in OSMNames (see issue #48 ):

• mountains, hills => "natural=peak" (point, area)
• water bodies
• (reject covered=>yes, see https://github.com/openmaptiles/openmaptiles/blob/master/layers/water/mapping.yaml
• landuse => reservoir
• natural => water / bay
• waterway => river / riverbank / stream / canal / drain / ditch
• island
• desert

Notes:

• Which ranking to relate to each object? See e.g. Nominatim https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Nominatim/Development_overview, https://github.com/openstreetmap/Nominatim/blob/master/sql/functions.sql
• Which bbox to relate to each point object? no? default (=> open new issue about that?)

Building Addresses

Notes about collecting building address info:

Missing:

• node with addr-tag and no addr:street
• ...

Wrong:

• addr-coordinate outside building
• ...