[Talk-us] US Addressing

Paul Johnson baloo at ursamundi.org
Fri Nov 30 04:28:53 GMT 2012


On Thursday, November 29, 2012, Mike N wrote:

> On 11/29/2012 10:32 PM, Paul Johnson wrote:
>
>> Is there a compelling reason not to get parcels instead?  As parcels
>> change shape, the centroid can be easily interpolated.  It's not really
>> possible to extrapolate geometry from centroid, however.
>>
>
>  It would be useful to navigate to address points - properly placed, they
> will lead to the building of interest or driveway.   Centroids on large
> parcels will frequently misdirect to a side street with no access.
>

So map the driveways and buildings, too.  I mean, how core are we?
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