Proposal:Country

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About

This page documents one of the first ideas how to use relations.

Reason for being historic

Today's proposals mostly align with the setup explained at Proposal process.

Captured time

February 2008

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A way to gather data about a country: population, capital, references to the borders.

This could perhaps also be used for smaller administrative areas.

Tags

Key	Value	Discussion
type	country
name	a name	The name of the site/school/whatever
population	population

Members

Way or Node	Role	Recurrence?	Discussion
	capital	zero or one	The node representing the capital city
	border	zero or more	The country borders

Discussion