[OSM-talk] Address interpolation

Valent Turkovic valent.turkovic at gmail.com
Thu Sep 10 09:59:31 BST 2009


On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 10:57 PM, Valent Turkovic
<valent.turkovic at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 2:18 PM, Brian
> Quinion<openstreetmap at brian.quinion.co.uk> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Valent
>> Turkovic<valent.turkovic at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi, I'm using address interpolation for the first time so I would like to
>>> ask if somebody can check if I did it ok or if there are some errors:
>>>
>>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=45.544703&lon=18.718653&zoom=18&layers=B000FTF
>>
>> They seem OK - and my processing code can interpret them (yeh!) but
>> I'd suggest a couple of changes
>>
>> For
>>
>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/node/489432179
>>
>> I'd suggest moving all the following tags
>>
>> addr:city = Osijek
>> addr:country = 385
>> addr:postcode = 31000
>> addr:street = Starigradska
>>
>> to the way (rather than the individual nodes).  And I'd suggest that
>> addr:country = 385 is unlikely to be understood.
>>
>> In general creating a polygon / relation for anything above street
>> level is probably more useful than adding it to individual nodes (or
>> even ways) - so just draw a rough polygon for the city of Osijek and
>> tag that instead.
>>
>> --
>>  Brian
>
> Thank you Brian for your tips, I edited address with suggestions you
> made. Can I ask you just to check if I made it ok now, because I will
> start adding street numbers so I would like to be sure I'm doing ti
> correctly:
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=45.544703&lon=18.718653&zoom=18&layers=B000FTF
>
> Cheers!

So what I have done how is wrong and I should put back as it was with
tags on nodes?

So I should remove:
addr:city = Osijek
addr:country = Croatia
addr:postcode = 31000
addr:street = Starigradska

from way and put it back on nodes?

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