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<div><div>Looks well! <br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/New_Zealand_Street_Addresses_(2021)#Potential_issues">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/New_Zealand_Street_Addresses_(2021)#Potential_issues</a><br></div><div>I guess that "people using RapiD midlessly" is one, I guess that it will be used as some review is<br></div><div>needed (probably to cleanup existing and slightly differently formatted addresses?<br></div><div>maybe also as sanity check for the official data?)<br></div><div><br></div><div>What is the plan for dealing with official data that is malformed, incorrect or otherwise wrong?<br></div><div>Or is it possible that it will not happen at all? (In Poland we were not so lucky,<br></div><div>and <a href="https://budynki.openstreetmap.org.pl/">https://budynki.openstreetmap.org.pl/</a> needs special support for blacklisting bogus data,<br></div><div>we also report invalid addresses to government ).<br></div><div><br></div><div>Some minor nitpicking:<br></div><div><div><br></div></div><div><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/New_Zealand_Street_Addresses_(2021)#Address_Deletion" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/New_Zealand_Street_Addresses_(2021)#Address_Deletion</a><br></div><div>note image with mismatched name<br></div><div><div><br></div></div><div><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/New_Zealand_Street_Addresses_(2021)#Address_Deletion" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/New_Zealand_Street_Addresses_(2021)#Address_Deletion</a><br></div><div>just to confirm, is it safe to assume that deleted addresses are gone?<br></div><div><div><br></div></div><div>goals has<br></div><div>"To add the <span style="" class=""><span class="font" style="font-family:menlo, consolas, "courier new", monospace"><bdi style="white-space:nowrap"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:ref:linz:address_id" title="">ref:linz:address_id</a></bdi>=*</span></span> tag to 40,000 addresses where the tag<br></div><div>was not added during the initial
import, or where it was removed when address<br></div><div>points were manually merged
with buildings"<br></div><div><div><br></div></div><div><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/New_Zealand_Street_Addresses_(2021)#Categorization" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/New_Zealand_Street_Addresses_(2021)#Categorization</a><br></div><div>has <code>EXISTS_BUT_NO_LINZ_REF as "tbc"</code><br></div><div><br></div><div>Mar 14, 2021, 06:00 by K.y.l.e@outlook.co.nz:<br></div></div><blockquote class="tutanota_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div class=""><p class="">Hi all,<br></p><p class=""> <br></p><p class="">In 2009 a project to import data from the New Zealand Government's geospatial agency (LINZ) began (see <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/LINZ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/LINZ</a>)<br></p><p class="">In 2017 the project began importing street address data from LINZ (see <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/LINZ/Address_Import" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/LINZ/Address_Import</a>)<br></p><p class=""> <br></p><p class="">However the street address data has never been updated since 2017.<br></p><p class="">In that time 161,000 new addresses have been created in New Zealand.<br></p><p class=""> <br></p><p class="">I sent an email to the talk-nz mailing list last week, proposing that the New Zealand street address import be continued.<br></p><p class="">This proposal received entirely positive feedback from the talk-nz mailing list - you can see the discussion here: <a href="https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-nz/2021/000246.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk-nz/2021/000246.html</a><br></p><p class=""> <br></p><p class="">As part of this proposal, the existing data in OSM will be compared with the data from the New Zealand Government, so that errors in the data can been corrected.<br></p><p class=""> <br></p><p class="">There is a detailed wiki page for this proposal: <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/New_Zealand_Street_Addresses_(2021)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/New_Zealand_Street_Addresses_(2021)</a><br></p><p class=""> <br></p><p class="">In summary: The intention is to use a custom version of the RapiD editor to import the new addresses, and to fix incorrect data in the addresses.<br></p><p class="">I've created a proof-of-concept which you can try out here: <a href="https://linz-addr.kyle.kiwi" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://linz-addr.kyle.kiwi</a> - NOTE: it deliberately does not let you upload changesets yet.<br></p><p class=""> <br></p><p class="">As a matter of due diligence, I'm forwarding this proposal to the global community.<br></p><p class="">If you have time to read the wiki page, I would love to hear feedback on this proposal.<br></p><p class=""> <br></p><p class="">Best regards,<br></p><p class="">Kyle<br></p><p class=""> <br></p></div></blockquote><div><br></div> </body>
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