[OSM-talk-be] CRAB Import Tool

[Ben Laenen]

On Monday 14 October 2013 22:13:09 Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 09:59:29PM +0200, Ben Abelshausen wrote:
> > The source is wrong obviously and I guess we should also add postalcode
> > and
> > commune name??
> 
> Adding postal code and commune name doesn't make sense to me in
> most cases.  At least not for how it works in Belgium.  That
> information belongs on the administrative relations.  Adding
> it would be duplication of information we already have, or
> should have.  And they ussualy end up conflicting after some
> time.
> 
> The only case this makes sense to me are in cases where it's
> unclear.  For instance when an administrative relation runs
> through a building the official address will be on one side
> of it and you need to add extra data to make clear where it
> is.

I'd add them, our administrative borders aren't all very accurate and it's not 
like they always have a single postal code in every boundary, see Antwerp for 
example.

Ben