[Imports] Fwd: [Talk-us] [Talk-ca] TIGER considered harmful

Anthony osm at inbox.org
Tue Nov 17 02:57:30 GMT 2009


On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Richard Weait <richard at weait.com> wrote:
> What if the numbers are not sequential along the length of the way?

So a road goes 1-99, then 199 to 101?  I guess the best solution would
be to split the way.

> For example, in some neighbourhoods in Japan and Korea the buildings
> are numbered in the order they are constructed.  See
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_numbering

This addressing scheme is only meant to handle potential addresses,
not actual addresses.




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