<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">I found it hard to pull out usage of "1/2" through taginfo, but was able to search for usage of the UTF-8 version
(½): <a href="https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/search?q=%C2%BD#values">https://taginfo.openstreetmap.org/search?q=%C2%BD#values</a> It's used very few times (~200) and many are by the same user, which seems like more argument against using UTF-8.<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 11:17 AM, James <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:james2432@gmail.com" target="_blank">james2432@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">so far the fractions I've seen are ½ and ¾ and ¼. On phones it's very easy to input fraction in unicode(press and hold the numerical value of the numerator: 1 for ½, ¼ or 2 for ⅔), but I agree that dealing with Bom of UTF-8 usually ends up being messed up and is why I'm asking what the norm for OSM is</div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, Mar 12, 2018, 12:04 PM Vladimír Slávik, <<a href="mailto:Slavik.Vladimir@seznam.cz" target="_blank">Slavik.Vladimir@seznam.cz</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Technical: Unicode will be hard to manipulate by hand without a table of characters/symbols to copy from. Subsequent editors or users down the chain of tools will break it. Most prominently, search may break, because users will not know how to input 1/2. (Oh look, I just didn't, either...).<br><br>Is it common to have more complicated fractions? Here we append letters to do the same, and I have seen places where they had to go all the way to "h" - which would be 1/8 for you? Or 8/8? Does unicode even have 8/8? I haven't been able to find a decisive answer.<br>
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Předmět: [Tagging] Tagging fraction house numbers?
<br><blockquote><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><a href="https://i.imgur.com/eigT5hX_d.jpg?maxwidth=640&shape=thumb&fidelity=medium" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://i.imgur.com/eigT5hX_d.<wbr>jpg?maxwidth=640&shape=thumb&<wbr>fidelity=medium</a></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">How should this be tagged in housenumber? Using unicode ( ½ ) or ASCII( 1/2 )?</div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div>
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