Record the shipped places and streets as a decision, and say so in the README and changelog

AGENTS.md

@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ In [docs/decisions.md](docs/decisions.md):
 - A path is walked once without drawing before it is walked for real
 - A country's postal codes and streets are siblings under its locality
 - A locale package imports its country's geo package, and its `Modules()` returns both
-- The default embed holds every Swedish postort the import can place and give a street-delivery code and a street, and the US places of 25,000 or more
+- The default embed holds every Swedish postort the import can place, a tenth of the US places owning a ZCTA drawn by population, and a tenth of each place's streets, at least ten
 - A locale's `address` binds its country's record once and prints it whole
 - A postort's kommun comes from its name, its tätort or its codes, never from distance
 - A highway designation is not a street, and a US postal code belongs to the place holding most of its land inside places

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -93,7 +93,9 @@ replacement, and each removed path, column or flag.
   `address` record binding one locality and drawing its street and postal code inside
   it. `sv_SE.address` and `en_US.address` bind those records once, so
   `en_US.address.street` no longer carries `name` and `suffix`, and a locale's `address`
-  reads its country's `geo` module.
+  reads its country's `geo` module. Every Swedish postort ships, and a tenth of the US
+  incorporated places owning a ZCTA, drawn by population down to villages of a few
+  hundred people; each place carries a tenth of its streets, at least ten.
 - `{date(from,to,'layout')}` and `{time('layout')}`: a second between two days, or
   within one, in a single-quoted Go layout, drawn in UTC; `from` may equal `to`.
   `sv_SE.date`, `en_US.date`, `sv_SE.time` and `en_US.time` render through them, so

README.md

@@ -311,9 +311,9 @@ neighbouring one.
 |-------|----------|----------|--------|
 | `region` | län, by code or name | state, by USPS abbreviation or name; `code` is the FIPS code | population |
 | `municipality` | kommun, by code or name | county, by FIPS code or name | population |
-| `locality` | postort, by name; [`geo-se.py`](data-import/geo-se.py)'s `localities` picks the candidates, and one with no street is dropped | incorporated place of 25,000 people or more with a postal code and a street of its own, by GEOID or name; Hawaii has none | tätort population, the kommun's where the postort names it, else 200; place population |
+| `locality` | postort, by name; [`geo-se.py`](data-import/geo-se.py)'s `localities` picks the candidates, and one with no street is dropped | a tenth of the incorporated places owning a ZCTA, drawn with odds by population, by GEOID or name; Hawaii has none | tätort population, the kommun's where the postort names it, else 200; place population |
 | `postal-code` | postnummer with street delivery, by code | ZCTA, by code | one; address ranges |
-| `street` | gatunamn, the ten with most road segments per postort | street name, the ten with most address ranges per place | segments; address ranges |
+| `street` | gatunamn, the tenth with most road segments per postort, at least ten | street name, the tenth with most address ranges per place, at least ten | segments; address ranges |
 
 `geo.SE.region[Skåne län].municipality` draws a kommun in Skåne,
 `geo.SE.locality[Lund].street` a street in Lund, and
@@ -1139,7 +1139,7 @@ A shipped table built from a source is rebuilt by its script under
 `data-import/cache/`, which is ignored by version control and grows past a
 gigabyte, so pass `--cache DIR` to reuse a copy you already have and delete it to
 fetch afresh; `geo-us.py` fetches two
-TIGER/Line files per county it ships, a few hundred megabytes, `geo-se.py` needs
+TIGER/Line files per county it ships, about a gigabyte, `geo-se.py` needs
 a Trafikverket API key, free at [data.trafikverket.se](https://data.trafikverket.se/),
 in `TRAFIKVERKET_API_KEY` or a `--key-file`, and the Census host behind `geo-us.py`
 and `names-us.py` rejects a client for a while after a burst, so `--surnames` takes

docs/decisions.md

@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ A link is proved against the parent's keys and a key's uniqueness is a data mist
 both are load-time; the row lookup, by name and by parent, serves only a draw, so it waits
 for the first one, keeping `New` linear in the bytes read. On 2026-10-05, building every
 shipped lookup at load added 13 ms and 3.2 MiB to a 60 ms `New`. That cost grows with every
-locale and with item 78, and most tables are never drawn by name or parent. The maintainer
+locale and every place the geo tables ship, and most tables are never drawn by name or parent. The maintainer
 kept building the lookup on first draw, once per table.
 
 ## Two categories may name one TSV
@@ -603,17 +603,18 @@ providing `geo.SE`'s paths, and without one `sv_SE.address` fails at first reach
 `FS` works against goal 6.2. Every package exports `Modules()`, so one spelling loads any of
 them; a data package imports only the packages it reads.
 
-## The default embed holds every Swedish postort the import can place and give a street-delivery code and a street, and the US places of 25,000 or more
+## The default embed holds every Swedish postort the import can place, a tenth of the US places owning a ZCTA drawn by population, and a tenth of each place's streets, at least ten
 
-2026-09-24, Lilleman auf Larv.
+2026-10-11, Lilleman auf Larv, through `todo.md` item 78. Goals 2 and 14: ten streets a
-
+place crowded 500 Stockholm customers onto ten streets, and US places of 25,000 or more
-Sweden fits whole in 700 KB; every US place of 10,000 would pass a megabyte and fetch
+left out every town and village. `geo-us.py` draws among the places owning a ZCTA, since
-1,200 counties of TIGER files, so the threshold sits where the two countries match in
+a place owning none can carry no postal code, with Efraimidis and Spirakis's weighted
-size, and `--min-population` and `--streets-per-locality` on the import scripts build a
+sampling from a fixed seed, so a rerun on the same sources draws the same places. The
-fuller set. Loading the whole shipped set took about 45 ms, about 20 ms of it the two
+draw keeps about 950 of the 1,584 places of 25,000 or more, and its smallest place holds
-trees.
+210 people. On 2026-10-11 the embed grew from 1.3 MB to 5.2 MB, and the first draw of
-
+`en_US.address` took 75 ms against 19 ms before, within goal 13. `--place-share`,
-Withdrawn by the maintainer on 2026-10-03; `todo.md` item 78 replaces it.
+`--street-share` and `--min-streets` on the import scripts build another set. Valid while
+the first reach of a country stays unnoticed beside a test run.
 
 ## A locale's `address` binds its country's record once and prints it whole
 
@@ -640,8 +641,8 @@ postort none of the three rules place is dropped, as is one not cased like a pla
 `I- 55 Bus` and `US Hwy 1` carry the most address ranges in many places and would head
 every address, so the import drops names spelled as a route. A ZCTA goes to the place
 its largest in-place part lies in, census-designated places left out since they never
-ship, and ships only when that place does, so a few dozen places whose every code lies
+ship, and ships only when that place does, so a place whose every code lies mostly in a
-mostly in a bigger neighbour ship no address; counting the land outside every place too
+bigger neighbour is never drawn; counting the land outside every place too
 would drop a quarter of the places, whose codes straddle unincorporated land, for a
 postal city the USPS mostly names the same way.