[Tagging] housenumber on node and area

Colin Smale colin.smale at xs4all.nl
Thu May 28 07:24:24 UTC 2015


 

Mike, what's a "node address" and what's an "area address" (without
resorting to circular definitions)? I have never seen a flag for this in
any of the many address databases I have worked with. 

On 2015-05-28 02:04, pmailkeey . wrote: 

> On 28 May 2015 at 00:39, Eugene Alvin Villar <seav80 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 7:22 AM, pmailkeey . <pmailkeey at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> In the US where there are mailboxes with the little flags on them it seems correct to put the address on the node for that box. Common sense really.
>> 
>> Mike, you keep on insisting that addresses should always be put on an
>> area and never on a node. Now here you say it's common sense and
>> correct to put it on a node (that represents the mailbox). What is
>> your position really?
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> Quite simply area addresses should be on the area and not a node and addresses for a node should be on the node.
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