[OSM-talk] [Talk-us] Addressing Question

[Apollinaris Schoell]

On 12 Nov 2009, at 11:29 , Anthony wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Andy Allan <gravitystorm at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>> It's a fairly well established convention that in OSM it's the
>> houses/plots, not the road centrelines, that are addressed.
>
> But that doesn't always reflect reality.  The reality, at least in
> many parts of the world, is that the streets are given blocks of
> potential addresses, and the houses/plots/whatever are given actual
> addresses from those potential address blocks.
>
Don't know any place except in US where this has been done.