There are apartment buildings where each apartment has a different house number, (and no, they are not unit or apartment numbers and yes 2 floors with different apartments). [1] Many discussions on the different OSM lists and fora have showed that in different countries 1 building can have multiple addresses. e.g. with entrances in 2 different streets, same building, 2 addresses. see e.g. [2]
So no reason to laugh I guess :-) regards m [1] http://osm.org/go/0EpD1X0ge?m=&relation=3899303 [2] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/AddrN On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 12:33 PM, pmailkeey . <pmailk...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > On 21 May 2015 at 11:22, Marc Gemis <marc.ge...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Be careful in which country you do this, never do this in Denmark e.g. [1] >> How do you deal with buildings with multiple addresses ? Or does not not >> exist in your part of the world (honest question) ? >> >> regards >> >> [1] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Addresses#Denmark >> >> > Thanks Marc, that's made me laugh - "What is a building" ? > > Is it a 'building' not connected to another building or is it an address - > or does it vary ? A building as a row of houses (or flats, for that matter) > has multiple addresses but each house is drawn as a building in its own > right but touching the next one. Multiple addresses in one building is a > little trickier and probably loose nodes are the answer to that. However, > they should not contain any part of the 'external' address and be merely > such as "Flat 20". > > -- > Mike. > @millomweb <https://sites.google.com/site/millomweb/index/introduction> - > For all your info on Millom and South Copeland > via *the area's premier website - * > > *currently unavailable due to ongoing harassment of me, my family, > property & pets* > > T&Cs <https://sites.google.com/site/pmailkeey/e-mail> > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > >
_______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
