On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 4:04 PM, Friedrich Volkmann <[email protected]> wrote:
> This exact approach is new to me. We can discuss its pros and cons, but I > think the main message is that multiple addresses are mapped differently > all > over the world. Every country has its local OSM community which concoct > their own tagging rules. The result is database full of tags that are > understood by the local mappers, maybe by local applications too, but not > by > mappers or applications from other countries. We really need some unifying > tagging scheme suitable for all kinds of addresses worldwide. > Address schemes that users can easily understand. If AddrN is approved, the address wiki page needs to be updated to clearly show the difference between multiple addresses in a building with multiple entrances and a building with multiple addresses for the same entrance. (If I understand the proposal correctly.) Possibly add something like "rarely used." -- @osm_seattle osm_seattle.snowandsnow.us OpenStreetMap: Maps with a human touch
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