Wait,. .. when was the 'noname' layer gone?
Yves

Le 7 novembre 2019 08:06:27 GMT+01:00, Christian Quest 
<cqu...@openstreetmap.fr> a écrit :
>We've been "addressing the address topic" for more than 5 years in
>France
>with our BANO project.
>
>Here is an overlay I created back then to show existing and missing
>address
>data in OSM compared to available OSM compatible sources.
>
>http://osm13.openstreetmap.fr/~cquest/leaflet/bano.html#16/48.7908/2.6542
>
>Green: the address is in OSM (and the named road too)
>Blue: address is missing but the road name exist in OSM
>Red: address missing and we found no road with that name nearby
>
>If you want to make missing data obvious, you should no dimm the
>shapes,
>but make them highly visible.
>The goal with the above rendering became "dégommer du rouge" (get rid
>of
>red).
>
>
>Le mar. 5 nov. 2019 à 19:43, Steve Coast <st...@stevecoast.com> a écrit
>:
>
>> Hello
>>
>>
>>
>> Maps have three basic components: Display (does it look nice?),
>Routing
>> (Can I get from a to b?) and Geocoding (Where is this address?).
>>
>>
>>
>> OSM is extremely good at the first one, and pretty good at the second
>one.
>> But it’s pretty deficient in the third area: address data.
>>
>>
>>
>> The question is, how can we fix this? Addresses are a big, big
>problem in
>> terms of how much data we need to go collect. There are a few ways
>forward
>> with outside commercial or government data, but they tend to be
>difficult
>> because the data is patchy or licensed in ways that aren’t very
>compatible
>> with OSM.
>>
>>
>>
>> It seems like it would be a good idea to think about this from the
>bottom
>> up in a community way, and this doesn’t really exist in OSM right
>now. It
>> seems like we need better feedback loops to:
>>
>>
>>
>>    1. Community can see where the address data is (and isn’t),
>because
>>    it’s not very obvious today when using osm.org
>>    2. Make the tools to add address data better so that it’s easier
>to
>>    fix.
>>
>>
>>
>> To that end, here’s a tile server that highlights address data:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>http://ec2-52-50-19-165.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com/#10/39.7561/-104.9574
>>
>>
>>
>> It shows roads with address data normally and kind-of hides other
>roads,
>> to make it obvious that “something is wrong with this map”. We could
>have a
>> tag (maybe it exists already) that says “this road doesn’t have
>addresses”
>> and/or a tag that says “this road is complete”. (right now it’s just
>got
>> Colorado and Utah in it).
>>
>>
>>
>> When OSM started, the map looked very broken and incomplete because
>there
>> was missing data all over the place. This created a large incentive
>to go
>> fix the map. The idea with this tileserver is to do the same thing
>and make
>> the map look broken to create a large incentive to fix it. If we, one
>day,
>> switched the main osm.org site to using this rendering then it would
>> create an urgent need to find all the addresses in the places where
>they
>> exist. It could also be done on a temporary basis for a few weeks, or
>on a
>> per-country basis or some other slow introduction to see if it
>worked. It’s
>> just an idea.
>>
>>
>>
>> On the tools side, there’s much that can be done to make collecting
>and
>> entering addresses easier. I’ve been collecting UI/UX changes to
>tools
>> (e.g. iD or Go Map!) that would make addresses better:
>>
>>
>>
>> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Address_SIG
>>
>>
>>
>> It also seems worthwhile to create a group of people interested in
>> addressing in OSM (an address special interest group or working
>group) to
>> push these ideas forward so that we can “finish” OSM by getting all
>the
>> addresses done.
>>
>>
>>
>> What do you think?
>>
>>
>>
>> Best
>>
>>
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
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>
>
>-- 
>Christian Quest - OpenStreetMap France
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