[Talk-GB] Tagging of roads with adjacent named terraces

[Alan Mackie]

I think in recent discussions the preference was for these addresses to be
tagged `addr:substreet`, as in a level of addressing "below" street level
in the hierarchy. The building names themselves can also be applied to the
buildings with the usual tags.

Sorry for the double response, forgot to reply all.

On Sat, 7 May 2022, 14:51 Donald Noble, <drnoble at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Just wondering if there is any consensus/guidance on tagging of streets
> with adjacent named buildings/terraces. There are quite a few of these in
> Scotland, and until now these have been tagged with the main name of the
> road, and name:left/name:right as appropriate for the building/terrace name.
>
> Recently a mapper has changed a couple of these so the (minor) name
> appears on the map, and they do not appear to be local. Before reverting
> this, I just wanted to reach out to the wider community.
>
> This road is called London Road, but the buildings to the north are called
> Leopold Place, see https://www.mapillary.com/app/?pKey=932836447528898
> which shows both signs (although a bit blurry)
> GinaroZ left a note https://www.openstreetmap.org/note/3087279 regarding
> https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/116967047
>
> Thanks for your thoughts on this,
> Cheers, Donald
>
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> Donald Noble
> http://drnoble.co.uk
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