[talk-au] Victorian Vicmap Address Import Proposal

[Yuchen Pei]

Graeme Fitzpatrick <graemefitz1 at gmail.com> writes:

> On Mon, 24 May 2021 at 21:29, Andrew Davidson 
> <theswavu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Now that we've finished, people are wasting their time if they 
>> do.
>>
>
> Thanks, Andrew, I'll stop adding suburbs as I'm updating 
> addresses!
>
> I think we need to back up here and think about why you would 
> import
>> address data into OSM. If we do this import then we'll get:
>>
>> 1. A rendering of street numbers at high zoom levels.
>> 2. Nominatim searches would be able to return results at the 
>> street
>> number level.
>>
>> Both of which would be nice to have.
>
>
> As somebody who uses OSMAND for navigation, I'd *really* like to 
> have all
> street addresses available!

Hear hear. I was forced to use some proprietary apps and maps 
several times because of lack of street addresses.

>
> Thanks
>
> Graeme
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