[Imports] Importing names of homeowners : Nepal Red Cross
Darrell Fuhriman
darrell at garnix.org
Wed Feb 18 23:22:39 UTC 2015
> Everyone such areas would know a farm by its owner's name and refer to it that way.
> A map for Nepal without that information is useless, just as a map without street names and house numbers would be useless in Europe.
> If OSM wants to be a map that is useful in Nepal for local people you will need this information.
I don’t necessarily disagree with that, and I certainly don’t expect everyone to conform to one true way of addressing houses.
But the demographic information seems, at best, prone to getting rapidly out of date.
Certainly an e-mail to the creator inquiring about their intentions with those tags is appropriate.
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