[Tagging] We should stop using hyphens to denote address ranges
Andrew Harvey
andrew.harvey4 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 24 22:39:55 UTC 2020
On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 at 06:27, pangoSE <pangose at riseup.net> wrote:
> The POI IMO cannot logically have an adress itself, its a human symbol for
> designating something of interest within a feature like a building, park or
> whatever. Adresses are specialized designations used by the state and
> postal service. You cannot apply for an address for a newsstand, a
> phonebooth or a park (In Sweden)
>
By that logic (at least in Australia) the building cannot have an address,
after all here land parcels hold the address not the building, but we still
commonly tag the building or POI with an address since they "hold" the
address.
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