[Talk-us] First vs 1st

[Martijn van Exel]

On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Serge Wroclawski <emacsen at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Richard Welty <rwelty at averillpark.net> wrote:
>> the rule we frequently follow is to use the format of the name on the sign
>> as
>> the guideline for what to put in the name tag for a way.
>>
>> there's a neighborhood in Rotterdam, NY where the signs for the side
>> streets along the main drag (Hamburg Street) are spelled out (e.g., Fourth
>> Street)
>> but the signs interior to the neighborhood are abbreviated (e.g., 4th
>> Street.)
>
> The same holds true in Washington, DC.
>
> - Serge

I believe I have seen that in the Mission in SF, while in Berkeley CA
I remember the ordinals always expanded, at least for Fourth
Street[1].

[1] example: http://www.sfgate.com/travel/streetdate/article/STREET-DATE-Fourth-Street-Berkeley-2492097.php
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