[OSM-talk] [tagging] noname streets

Alex Mauer hawke at hawkesnest.net
Mon Jun 9 18:41:15 BST 2008


Andy Allan wrote:
> A) No evidence of the name
> B) Evidence of it not having a name
> 
> Doesn't have a sign? Or some authority agrees it actually has no name?
> The two are different and should be handled differently, since the

I think one of the principles of OSM is mapping things "as they are on
the ground".  As such, I would say that those two situations are the
same.  The latter situation might warrant a "note=Officially called Foo
Road" tag or some such.

-Alex Mauer "hawke"

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