To correct myself: > I am not against ditching the is_in tag, I am not in favor of ditching the is_in tag
On 8/14/09, maning sambale <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I don't favor using addr:city, addr:village, is_in to specify where a POI >> is. Here are the cons: >> >> 1. Duplication of info with admin borders (and potential mismatch issues) > > I agree, my previous address edits includes only housenumbers and > associated street. And then I added the admin_level polygon hoping > this can be used to support addressing. > > I am not against ditching the is_in tag, I'm just thinking of ways I > can streamline my workflow. > >> 1. POIs are easier to filter by place than the alternative which is to do >> bounding polygon calculation, which is more computationally intensive. >> This >> calculation can be mitigated somewhat by doing pre-processing of the data >> just before the data will be used (e.g., as an additional step to making >> Garmin maps.) > > Explicitly defining address within the POI node (via addr:*) is always > better than interpolation. > > >> Regardless, addr:street is essential since this is very hard to infer >> from >> the data without it. > My problem with this one is whether to use addr:street or via > associatedStreet relation. > As always in OSM, there are at least 2 ways to do things. :) > >> >> Anybody else have other thoughts? >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 10:37 AM, maning sambale >> <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com >>> wrote: >> >>> In my mapping area, I have already added a fairly accurate admin_level >>> boundaries. I want to use it to update address info of POIs. I need >>> advice in doing: >>> 1. Extract POI nodes (shop, amenity) in a separate osm file. >>> 2. Extract boundary areas in another OSM file. >>> 3. Add addr:city, addr:village to POI nodes within the boundary polygon. >>> >>> Any ideas? This way, the only manual work would be adding >>> addr:housenumber and addr:street. >>> >>> -- >>> cheers, >>> maning >>> ------------------------------------------------------ >>> "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden >>> wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ >>> blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ >>> ------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> talk-ph mailing list >>> talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >>> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> http://vaes9.codedgraphic.com >> > > > -- > cheers, > maning > ------------------------------------------------------ > "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden > wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ > blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------ > -- cheers, maning ------------------------------------------------------ "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ talk-ph mailing list talk-ph@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph
