Re: [Tagging] How to tag house numbers based on decametres?

2009-10-12 Thread Simone Saviolo
If it's only a problem of routing, wouldn't it be better to let the router do the job? The way would have to be tagged with something like numbering=distance, with the correct orientation (from start to end), and then it would be easy for a program to find out where #23 is. 2009/10/11 John Smith

Re: [Tagging] How to tag house numbers based on decametres?

2009-10-12 Thread John Smith
2009/10/12 Cartinus carti...@xs4all.nl: On Monday 12 October 2009 14:34:42 Anthony wrote: On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:15 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: The only problem then is how to tag the start/end of a numbering section, based on that document major roads are broken up

Re: [Tagging] How to tag house numbers based on decametres?

2009-10-12 Thread John Smith
2009/10/12 Anthony o...@inbox.org: On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:15 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: The only problem then is how to tag the start/end of a numbering section, based on that document major roads are broken up into sections of 100km. Relation: node for start, node

Re: [Tagging] How to tag house numbers based on decametres?

2009-10-12 Thread John Smith
2009/10/12 Cartinus carti...@xs4all.nl: And how are you going to find the start and end of those sections without surveying? You won't, not unless you have some external data to import (and you didn't mention anything about that). Long sections of highways are an exception rather than the

Re: [Tagging] How to tag house numbers based on decametres?

2009-10-12 Thread Anthony
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 9:02 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/10/12 Anthony o...@inbox.org: On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:15 AM, John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: The only problem then is how to tag the start/end of a numbering section, based on that document major

Re: [Tagging] How to tag house numbers based on decametres?

2009-10-12 Thread Anthony
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Peter Childs pchi...@bcs.org wrote: 2009/10/12 Anthony o...@inbox.org: Surveying a few points every 100km is easier than surveying every house.  And it's likely that most of the starting/end points will already be in the database (e.g. the intersection of X

Re: [Tagging] How to tag house numbers based on decametres?

2009-10-12 Thread Liz
On Mon, 12 Oct 2009, Cartinus wrote: The only problem then is how to tag the start/end of a numbering section, based on that document major roads are broken up into sections of 100km. Relation: node for start, node for end, list of ways to connect from start to end It's probably

Re: [Tagging] How to tag house numbers based on decametres?

2009-10-12 Thread Liz
On Tue, 13 Oct 2009, Peter Childs wrote: 100km is the distance from hmm Washington to Baltimore or London to Oxford (give or take) if your going to only survey a few points in that distance, Each main road in my area will be easily 70 to 140km in length eg Hay to Balranald is 129km. The