[OSM-talk] Is it technically and legally possible to add the Open Location Code to the OSM search?

Frederik Ramm frederik at remote.org
Mon Aug 13 17:23:36 UTC 2018


Hi,

On 08/13/2018 06:46 PM, Daniel Koć wrote:
>> I also don't see a reason to add the OLC codes in tags in the
>> database, even if marked on a building.

> Since buildings are not guaranteed to fit into OLC rectangles and they
> not 1:1 compatible, this usage makes sense for me.

Which code would you then add to a building? Who would be given the
power to decide (maybe of the several possible codes, one is nicer or
contains the initials of the owner)? How would it be verifiable which
code a building has?

Bye
Frederik

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