Individual buildings is definitely preferable to interpolation ways. For
adding address coverage in Fargo, ND, I used the 'audio mapping' technique
detailed on the wiki while riding my bike up one sidewalk and then down the
other on each street. It goes very fast and works very well. I also
I was pretty disappointed with the results I got from (mapquest's)
Nominatim when I tried to geocode Doors Open Toronto's data. I found about
a third of the results were clearly wrong, and haven't eyeballed the rest
on a map to see how far off they are. Toronto's got pretty good address
range
Individual addresses are always preferable to interpolation lines,
interpolation lines are just an approximation so if you have all the
addresses in a block you shouldn't also have interpolation lines as the
latter duplicates the former.
As for how to tag the addresses, if they're buildings
I was looking at the Toronto, ON entry in the OSM wiki :
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Toronto .
Some of the material is out of date... Any thoughts as to how best to
fix things?
Thanks.
Colin McGregor
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Much has already been said. A good tool to collect housenumbers on an
Android phone is keypadmapper:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/KeypadMapper
I've mostly mapped interpolation lines in my Montreal neighborhood.
The problem here is that each apartment has an individual housenumber,
meaning
On Mon, 27 May 2013, Colin McGregor wrote:
I was looking at the Toronto, ON entry in the OSM wiki :
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Toronto .
Some of the material is out of date... Any thoughts as to how best to
fix things?
Just do it, it's a low edit volume wiki page if people don't like
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