X-Git-Url: https://git.openstreetmap.org./nominatim.git/blobdiff_plain/6e5f595d48be5745dfd9b8d902ccb9a0a4a80601..e129df379493789f749d7e92b6f1f29db192d01e:/docs/api/Search.md diff --git a/docs/api/Search.md b/docs/api/Search.md index 20a35b08..3f9d9fc7 100644 --- a/docs/api/Search.md +++ b/docs/api/Search.md @@ -185,9 +185,9 @@ also excluded when the filter is set. | Parameter | Value | Default | |-----------| ----- | ------- | -| layers | comma-separated list of: `address`, `poi`, `railway`, `natural`, `manmade` | _unset_ (no restriction) | +| layer | comma-separated list of: `address`, `poi`, `railway`, `natural`, `manmade` | _unset_ (no restriction) | -The layers filter allows to select places by themes. +The layer filter allows to select places by themes. The `address` layer contains all places that make up an address: address points with house numbers, streets, inhabited places (suburbs, villages, @@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ The `railway` layer includes railway infrastructure like tracks. Note that in Nominatim's standard configuration, only very few railway features are imported into the database. -The `natural` layer collects feautures like rivers, lakes and mountains. While +The `natural` layer collects feautures like rivers, lakes and mountains while the `manmade` layer functions as a catch-all for features not covered by the other layers. @@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ options can be used at a time. |-----------| ----- | ------- | | polygon_threshold | floating-point number | 0.0 | -When one og the polygon_* outputs is chosen, return a simplified version +When one of the polygon_* outputs is chosen, return a simplified version of the output geometry. The parameter describes the tolerance in degrees with which the geometry may differ from the original geometry. Topology is preserved in the geometry. @@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ Sometimes you have several objects in OSM identifying the same place or object in reality. The simplest case is a street being split into many different OSM ways due to different characteristics. Nominatim will attempt to detect such duplicates and only return one match. Setting -this parameter is set to 0 disables this deduplication mechanism and +this parameter to 0 disables this deduplication mechanism and ensures that all results are returned. | Parameter | Value | Default |