[Imports-us] County Road name expansion

Richard Finegold goldfndr+osm at gmail.com
Fri Jun 13 06:53:28 UTC 2014


On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 1:20 PM, Eric Jiang <eric at doublemap.com> wrote:

> Hi US mappers,
> I'm in the middle of an address import with a lot of street-name
> mismatches that happen because of county road names. For example:
>
> Address:
> addr:street=West 50 South
> Street name:
> name=County Road W 50 South
>
> I have been manually expanding name="County Road W 50 South" to
> "County Road West 50 South" and changing addr:street="West 50 South"
> to "County Road West 50 South" so that they match.
>

Is that the correct method (add rather than remove) to match the ground
truth?

1) Do the street signs have the text "County Road" in them? (Any photos?)
2) Do residential and business postal addresses include "County Road"?
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