[Openstreetmap] Re: road names

[Alex L. Mauer]

Lars Aronsson wrote:

> This would obviously be "the right thing" to do, and I think we'll 
> regret if we start to do it in any other fashion.  In the end we 
> might want to have building and house lot boundaries too, but a 
> single center coordinate for each entrance (house number) would be 
> nice.  You can do great by just having every 10th number or one 
> number at every street corner.  But a coordinate for the entrance 
> is the data structure I'd recommend.

Yeah, but I could see some people having problems with privacy
implications of that.  Not to mention the massive amount of data
gathering/entry it would add to the project.

-Alex Mauer "hawke"

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