On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Kenneth Pardue <[email protected]> wrote:
> Now that the Bing imagery is available, it's much easier to see and draw the 
> outlines of buildings.  I think it looks really nice in my home town to have 
> the building shapes available on the map.  But with regards to applications 
> that use the data for routing and searching, is it better to tag the 
> information in the building shape, to drop a point on the map, or to draw a 
> shape, tag it as "building" with no other information and then drop a point 
> on top of it where the information about the business is included?
>
> Or, am I completely off base by drawing the buildings at all?

All methods you mention are acceptable, and applications are supposed
to handle them all.

-- 
André Engels, [email protected]

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