[OSM-talk] Addresses

[M∡rtin Koppenhoefer]

2011/3/1 Steve Doerr <steve.doerr at blueyonder.co.uk>:
> On 01/03/2011 11:06, Jochen Topf wrote:
>
>> There is a key "addr:full" (see description
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:addr) for this kind of thing.
>
> True, I didn't notice that. However, it's not quite the right thing as this
> user has some address elements separated out, it's just (as I understand it)
> the street name and house number are concatenated. So it's not really the
> 'full' address.


The addr:full tag is an additional optional for complicated cases. It
is not intended and should not be used instead of the regular scheme.

Cheers,
Martin