[OSM-talk] Representing places with no housenumber

Warin 61sundowner at gmail.com
Wed Aug 22 22:53:12 UTC 2018


On 23/08/18 02:37, Andreas Vilén wrote:
> Please don’t use name=no name. Use noname=yes.

+1

name= is for the name only. If it has no name then the tag name= should not be used.

>
> /Andreas
>
> Skickat från min iPhone
>
>> 22 aug. 2018 kl. 17:17 skrev Nelson A. de Oliveira <naoliv at gmail.com>:
>>
>> What is the best way to represent places which have no housenumber?
>>
>> It's the same problem described in
>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:Addresses#Missing_housenumbers
>> (and this same doubt arose recently in the Brazilian community)
>>
>> By leaving the housenumber empty we don't know in fact if the place
>> doesn't have a housenumber or if it wasn't just filled.
>>
>> Similarly to using name="No name" to represent a street with no name,
>> using any kind of value in addr:housenumber would be wrong and cause
>> the same kind of problems.
>>
>> How could we solve this, please?
>>
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