[Tagging] [OSM-talk] collection/street relation: which one to use?

[Simone Saviolo]

2010/8/19 Anthony <osm at inbox.org>:
>> And what happens if the name is not exactly the same ?
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> Then there's an error that needs to be fixed.
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>> That's why some contributors prefer the relation.
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> Right problem, wrong solution.

So, if the name of a street is changed for whatever reason, I have to
go through the, maybe, several hundreds of house numbers on that way,
change the addr:street on every single one of them, and then hope the
name isn't changed again too soon? Is this the right solution?

Regards.