I don't know if it's helpful to you, but here is the relevant wiki page https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Getting_Involved
On Fri, 2 Oct 2020, 18:34 'Xavier' via OsmAnd, <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 02, 2020 at 09:30:25AM -0700, [email protected] wrote: > >France is assigning street names in communes where previously there > >were none, ... > > > >Now I'm curious how the new names and numbers will percolate their way > >upward into OSM maps. What is the process? > > When some mapping volunteer adds the relevant data to OSM. If you have > had any changes in your locality, you can add those changes to OSM > yourself, anyone can sign up and start adding data. > > >What are the data sources for these new names and numbers? > > Unless France has given explicit direct permission for someone from OSM > to directly consume their data source, the official 'source' would be > someone surveying the changes on the ground after they are made and > adding the data to OSM from the survey. > > >Especially for a rural, sparsely inhabited commune like St Pierre St > >Jean. > > Rural, sparsely inhabited, areas are less likely to have an active OSM > volunteer cover them. If there are any you can cover, then you can add > the data yourself. > > >Concretely, when may it be possible to look up a house with a given > >number on, say, the Route de Peyre? > > First some volunteer OSM mapper must add it to OSM. > > and > > After the data is added to OSM, then the OSMAnd map creation process > has to happen using the new OSM data. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "OsmAnd" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/20201002173355.GI1586%40d820.dp100.com > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OsmAnd" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/CAHmUbmdhf%2B5oG6yzCZLLg8P2AL%3DfmnuHfz3b_4pLkLDeyC_UOg%40mail.gmail.com.
