[OSM-talk] Skip geographical (redundant) address tags

Mike N niceman at att.net
Wed May 4 13:06:46 BST 2011


On 5/4/2011 7:58 AM, Jaak Laineste wrote:
> Regarding user interface: I would add "quick street selector" feature
> to JOSM (and other editors) - when you open Preset>Annotations>Address
> screen, then instead of text field it would have buttons to select
> quickly up to 5 nearest streetnames. I would prefer that it would
> create/update relation for this, of course it could also just fill tag
> value. It would make entering address very easy, also for relations.

  JOSM has this plugin, minus the 5 nearest street names.

  http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/JOSM/Plugins/AddrInterpolation

   (I'm personally a non-relation type, as I don't think relations add 
value to map data in this case, but only add complexity).



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