[Imports] King County Address Imports

[Derick Rethans]

On Mon, 17 Dec 2012, Richard Welty wrote:

> On 12/17/12 4:38 PM, Christian Quest wrote:
> > Why not use associatedStreet relations ? They are really convenient in
> > this case of import... most tags can move to the relation and you can
> > keep only the addr:housenumber on each node/way.
> > 
> how well supported are they by data consumers? the address data will be
> important
> in nav applications like OsmAnd and mkgmap. the whole world isn't just the web
> site and nominatum

I've always done both, as thats what JOSMs terracer plugin[1] did. 
AFAIK, the "Karlsruhe scheme" also accounts for this.

[1] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/JOSM/Plugins/Terracer
[2] http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/House_numbers/Karlsruhe_Schema#Using_relations_to_associate_house_and_street_.28optional.29


cheers,
Derick