[Imports] Building Footprints in Kariba, Zimbabwe

john whelan jwhelan0112 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 12 21:58:29 UTC 2019


But who would understand it?

How would it render?

Cheerio John

On Tue, Feb 12, 2019, 4:51 PM Pierre Béland via Imports <
imports at openstreetmap.org wrote:

> Jason Owen <jasono at ziva.africa> wrote :
>
> > Most houses do not have street numbers or street names/addresses.
> However, all houses have got what is known as a “Stand Number”
> > which is given to the property owner when they purchase their property.
>
> It would be a good opportuniy for the local authorities to implement an
> address system. Could the Stand Number be used as an address both in the
> GIS Databases and to be be posted in front of the houses to facilitate
> location?   This would make the OSM map even more effective, letting people
> find their way in the town using tools such as OSMAnd, Maps.Me, etc.
>
> Pierre
>
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