Mike, you are missing the point... A building and an address are two
different things. A building may have 0 to N addresses. An address may
or may not refer to a building. The "business rules" to link the two
concepts vary by country. An address is not usually a unique identifier
of a building - it's for getting the post delivered to the right letter
box. 

On 2015-05-27 00:56, pmailkeey . wrote: 

> On 26 May 2015 at 09:11, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>> Am 25.05.2015 um 17:53 schrieb pmailkeey . <pmailk...@googlemail.com>:
>>> 
>>> CONGRATULATIONS ! You win the award for the best puzzle of the year! It 
>>> appears to be a loose numbering system for identifying entrances rather 
>>> than properties.
>> 
>> that's what I told you initially, you said tagging a node would be "wrong" 
>> and I replied it depends on the region. In Italy it seems they really 
>> associate a number to (most) entrances. Even more crazy, I have seen a 
>> number of places (different towns/villages) where the existing, old 
>> numbering was changed (strike through of old, often stone engraved number 
>> and new number with paint or adhesive sticker). I cannot imagine any reason 
>> if not to deliberately create confusion ;-)
> 
> Building addresses shouldn't be on nodes. Named entrances can be - on 
> ent/exit nodes. 
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