[Talk-us] OSM Inspector and streets with E/N/S/W in their name

Saikrishna Arcot saiarcot895 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 29 19:52:23 UTC 2014


I vote for keeping this check in place (i.e. an exact match of the street name), because there are some places (in California, I think) where the prefix/suffix changes from North to West as you are driving down the road, and I believe it's important that we distinguish between the two.

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Saikrishna Arcot
On Tuesday, April 29, 2014 09:05:41 PM Frederik Ramm wrote:
> I wonder: Is OSMI correct in flagging this for correction, or is this
> something that nobody really cares about and that should not be
> highlighted? I.e. should we, in OSMI, drop the E/N/S/W prefix of street
> names before trying to find a match?
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