[Tagging] housenumber on node and area

Warin 61sundowner at gmail.com
Wed May 27 09:59:52 UTC 2015


On 27/05/2015 7:33 PM, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
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> 2015-05-27 11:03 GMT+02:00 Ross <info at 4x4falcon.com 
> <mailto:info at 4x4falcon.com>>:
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>     But if you tagged it on the 1,000,000 hectare property and it was
>     then displayed at the centroid you'd never find the access to the
>     property as it's centroid is not even close to the road where the
>     address is.
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> Yes, but more intelligent software could see that it is a huge object 
> with this address and ask where exactly you want to go. Huge objects 
> like this tend to have several entrances, obviously a centroid will 
> not work well. Also, a software could recognize automatically which 
> entrances are inside or on the perimeter of a given (area) address. 
> All this will not work with just a node.
>
>

Using that logic the address should be on a node at the main visitor 
entry ... only visitors will need that level of detail .. regulars will 
make their own way once in close proximity.
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