[Geocoding] [OpenStreetMap] #4910: Edinburgh "EH*" postcode returns London "E*" results

OpenStreetMap trac at noreply.openstreetmap.org
Mon Jul 22 07:05:47 UTC 2013


#4910: Edinburgh "EH*" postcode returns London "E*" results
------------------------+-------------------------
  Reporter:  mcld       |      Owner:  geocoding@…
      Type:  defect     |     Status:  new
  Priority:  minor      |  Milestone:
 Component:  nominatim  |    Version:
Resolution:             |   Keywords:
------------------------+-------------------------

Comment (by lonvia):

 Nominatim is doing some name normalization before looking up UK postcodes
 which the results in a mismatch. It really should be remembering the
 unnormalized tokens for future reference but that is not trivial to do in
 the current implmentation.

-- 
Ticket URL: <https://trac.openstreetmap.org/ticket/4910#comment:1>
OpenStreetMap <http://www.openstreetmap.org/>
OpenStreetMap is a free editable map of the whole world



More information about the Geocoding mailing list