[OSM-talk-be] Addresses in Belgium

Joren joren.libreoffice at telenet.be
Mon Jan 7 00:07:30 UTC 2013


Op 07-01-13 00:35, Kurt Roeckx schreef:
> On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 03:23:15PM +0100, Sander Deryckere wrote:
>> The first thing you notice is that there are a lot of features with
>> housenumber information, but without street information. While other
>> information (such as city) can be determined from closed boundaries. It's
>> often ambiguous and hard to determine the street from other OSM features.
> Osmose counts alot of errors in Belgium because of that.  See:
> http://osmose.openstreetmap.fr/errors/graph.png?country=belgium
http://tools.geofabrik.de/osmi/?view=addresses&lon=4.41356&lat=51.10370&zoom=14&baselayer=Geofabrik&opacity=1.00&overlays=no_addr_street,street_not_found

Geofabrik shows that there are many 'bugs' in the city 'Reet' ... but 
when I examine it, some/all houses are tagged with 'associatedStreet 
<streetname>, etc'...
Is this the correct tagging, or do we need to delete that tag, and tag 
them with 'addr:street'?

>
> About 50% of those are because of missing addr:street or
> associatedStreet relation.
>
> It would in general be a good thing that we try and fix all those
> errors.
>
Thanks in advance,
Joren




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