[Tagging] Block names (vs street names) in Brasilia

[Nathan Edgars II]

On 4/24/2012 2:13 PM, Alex Barth wrote:
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> Pieren - thanks for pointing out that "area=yes" is highway only. How could the documentation for it be clearer [1]?

It's not highway only. For example, it can be used on railway=platform: 
http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/94063273
or man_made=pier: http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/71124853