[talk-au] How to efficiently improve AU address coverage?

Warin 61sundowner at gmail.com
Mon Oct 16 06:53:03 UTC 2023


On 16/10/23 14:06, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote:
> Do we need the country, city & post code fields?


No.

>
> Thanks
>
> Graeme
>
>
> On Mon, 16 Oct 2023 at 12:23, Yuchen Pei <ycp at gnu.org> wrote:
>
>     On Tue 2023-10-03 19:51:13 +1100, Warin wrote:
>
>     > On 3/10/23 14:27, Andrew Harvey wrote:
>
>     > [... 12 lines elided]
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>     >         OK, what is needed to be done for "Stage 2 - Set unit from
>     >         housenumber"?
>
>     >     Further testing of the upload script. The changes themselves are
>     >     pretty safe. It's using a custom uploader and if something isn't
>     >     right it could make a mess. Sure the changeset could be reverted
>     >     in the worst case scenario but you end up with more history so
>     >     best to avoid this. I'll see if I can find some time to progress
>     >     this further.
>
>     > Umm 'custom uploader' .. a file compatible with JOSM should be easy
>     > enough to create. Then selecting a small area to upload and test
>     would
>     > be a simple manual operation, as would uploading the entire change
>     > set.
>
>     The osc file[1] generated in Stage 2 is compatible with JOSM.
>
>     [1] https://ypei.org/assets/tmp/unitFromNumber-1.osc
>
>     I spot checked a few nodes and they look correct too. See also the
>     attached screenshot.
>
>
>     My understanding of this Stage is to fix all the discrepancies between
>     streetnumber=X/Y in osm and streetnumber=Y;unit=X in the vicmap
>     dataset,
>     before Stage 3 - uploading new addresses from the latter.
>
>     I can do the test upload of a small area (say ~100 addresses) and
>     report
>     back.
>
>     I will check the scripts that generate this file, to find out whether
>     the logic indicates the file has full coverage corresponding to the
>     datasets.
>
>     > [... 5 lines elided]
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>
>     Best,
>     Yuchen
>
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