[OSM-talk-be] My first attempt at a boundary

Verhoeven Fr susvhv at gmail.com
Fri Dec 6 10:12:59 UTC 2013


Le 5/12/2013 22:52, Marc Gemis a écrit :

> Since in Belgium the postal code areas coincide with village borders, 
> we have to double them. This 1-to-1 mapping might not be the case in 
> other countries. When we use those postal code boundaries, we do not 
> have to put the postal code on streets or admin relations anymore. At 
> least not for applications that understand those boundaries.
>
> regards
>
> m
>

Balen (Antwerp) has 2 postal codes, 2490 for Balen and  2491 for Olmen, 
part of Balen.
Even B-Post has problems with the address validator. You have to give 
Olmen as 'gemeente' for all the addresses in Balen.
http://www.bpost.be/site/nl/residential/customerservice/search/address.html

Sus




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