[OSM-talk] Long tail challenges - was: Re: Bitcoin Spam

Minh Nguyen minh at nguyen.cincinnati.oh.us
Wed Dec 4 08:51:00 UTC 2013


On 17:53 2013-12-03, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
> besides the bitcoin tag there is a name, a website, a phone number and a human readable note. Clicking on the website you'll also get an adress (housenumber).

On 19:06 2013-12-03, Steve Bennett wrote:
> There's no way OSM really wants to be a database of every single
> registered (or even unregistered!) business, surely?

But what the unregistered business' POI has an address? How would that 
be worse than a new user tagging their house with `addr:housenumber=123` 
but not `building=house`?

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minh at nguyen.cincinnati.oh.us




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