Re: [openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website] Change naming of boundaries based on admin_level=* (Issue #5450)

2024-12-30 Thread Gafigglethorp via rails-dev
Even the numbering in admin_level is better than no information at all, as it at least gives a ballpark for comparing admin boundaries between each other. Remember that osm.org is useful for mapper feedback first and foremost: Plenty of places have admin boundaries with the exact same name that

[openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website] Change naming of boundaries based on admin_level=* (Issue #5450)

2024-12-30 Thread Gafigglethorp via rails-dev
### Problem As discussed in [this forum thread](https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/admin-level-boundary-naming-on-osm-org-and-translation/123358/19) the current naming scheme for boundaries is a peculiar mishmash of terminology from different English speaking countries that actually applies