[Tagging] separator for addr:housenumber=*
fly
lowflight66 at googlemail.com
Fri Sep 12 16:19:33 UTC 2014
Am 18.08.2014 16:04, schrieb fly:
> Hey
>
> On the English wiki page [1] "comma" is the proposed separator for
> several values of addr:housenumber.
>
> This contradicts our rule of using "semi-colon" as separator of values
> and I do not have a clue why.
>
> I propose to deprecate "comma" and use "semi-colon" instead to harmonize
> our data structure and allow QA software to find problematic values.
>
> What do you think ?
>
> Cheers fly
>
>
> [1]
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Addresses#Buildings_with_multiple_house_numbers
To summarize:
1. There was no objection at all, so far.
2. It was pointed out that comma does look better on a map and that this
might be the cause for documenting "comma" and using it.
See [2] for an enhancement request to render semi-colon as comma in carto.
cu fly
[2] https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/920
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