[OSM-talk] How to improve addressing?

Svavar Kjarrval svavar at kjarrval.is
Fri Nov 9 19:58:42 GMT 2012


I have good experience with OsmPad (
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OsmPad). Although you can't actually
draw houses in it, you can mark addresses and it's especially good if
you have already drawn the houses.

- Svavar Kjarrval

On 09/11/12 19:34, Jeff Meyer wrote:
> At SOTM US 2012, SteveC mentioned addressing as a high priority for
> making OSM more usable, etc.
>
> Does anyone have a primer on best practices for improving OSM
> addressing quality quickly & efficiently?
>
> For example, I like to walk around my hood, drawing houses & adding
> house numbers, but that strikes me as inefficient for making any
> significant impact (although it is strangely therapeutic) on a larger
> scale. Should we be marking block numbers, etc., to provide a max /
> min for each block?
>
> Thanks,
> Jeff
>
>
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> Jeff Meyer
> Global World History Atlas
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