On 19 January 2015 at 11:08, Friedrich Volkmann <b...@volki.at> wrote: > That's wrong, as I've already explained in another message. When you write a > letter to an address in Austria using a conscription number, you MUST omit > the street name. Otherwise the letter will be returned as undeliverable.
> Similarly, the official address at a given time either contains a > street+housenumber or a conscription number, not both. In villages where > street+housenumber combinations are introduced, the conscription numbers > become officially invalid. The reason why we want to keep them in OSM is > that conscription numbers often remain in use for a long time, and the > conscription number plates often stay in place (see photos in the proposals). Both statements are actually untrue. -- Cheers, Andrew _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
