[Imports-us] Importing Addresses in Orange County North Carolina

Tommy Bruce sunfishtommy at gmail.com
Fri Jun 22 23:06:07 UTC 2018


I feel like addresses that are already on the map should be kept or
combined in some way.

If addresses are in place than someone with local knowledge added those
addresses.

2018-06-20 14:33 GMT-07:00 Clifford Snow <clifford at snowandsnow.us>:

> A couple of things  First you have two tags that are not needed,
> addr:state and  addr:country.
>
> The other is a question on how you plan to conflate address? A quick
> glance showed that some of the new address nodes are a few meters away from
> the building polygon - with an address. With a large import - it could be
> hard to catch.
>
> Best,
> Clifford
>
> On Wed, Jun 20, 2018 at 8:46 AM Leif Rasmussen <354lbr at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>> I am planning to import addresses in Orange County North Carolina.  I
>> have already completed all data transformation and duplicate removal
>> necessary and I would like advice on importing the addresses.  This is my
>> first import, and I would like to avoid messing up the OSM database and
>> having to revert.  The data set that I plan to import includes about 74,000
>> addresses.  My plan is to upload 11 small chunks between 5,000 and 9,000
>> addresses over the course of a day (hopefully July 1st if all runs
>> smoothly).
>> The processed addresses are available for download here
>> <https://drive.google.com/open?id=1zFmtIsQAF3Eg4H6zrIZsKLpK1dAVK8x_> (all
>> duplicates of existing addresses have been removed).
>> If addresses are not wanted for any reason, please let me know!  I am
>> open to discussing the import.  Also, I need as much information from
>> experienced mappers as possible to avoid screwing up.  If anyone else has
>> attempted an address import and made any mistakes at all (or done anything
>> well), please let me know!
>> Thank you,
>> Leif Rasmussen
>>
>> My OSM acount is LeifRasmussen
>> <https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/LeifRasmussen>.
>> My Import acount is  LeifRasmussen_import
>> <https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/LeifRasmussen_import>.
>> The import wiki page
>> <https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Orange_County,_North_Carolina_Address_Import> has
>> been created as well.
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