[Talk-us] Street Naming Conventions

[Matthias Julius]

Val Kartchner <val42k at gmail.com> writes:

> 3) Prefix, body, suffix is available from the TIGER data, but what about
> streets that have already been added (or corrected) by users?  As we've
> seen, a bot won't always be able to correctly make these separations (as
> in the example of "Southbay" vs. "South Bay" given previously)  How do
> we make it so that it meets the goals I've given?

I would say:
- assemble the name out of the tiger:name_* tags
- if that matches the name tag re-assemble the name while expanding
tiger:name_direction_prefix and tiger:name_direction_prefix and
replace the name tag.

Matthias