Re: [Talk-us] Addresses with no house number

2013-01-25 Thread Clay Smalley
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 5:38 PM, stevea wrote: > ** > For example, a particular residential house in Carmel might be assigned as > an address node tag: > > addr:housename=Casanova Street, East side, third house south of 9th > I think that's better fit for the key addr:full=*. See https://wiki.ope

Re: [Talk-us] Addresses with no house number

2013-01-25 Thread stevea
There is at least one town in the USA, Carmel, California (sometimes called "Carmel-by-the-Sea" as there is also a Carmel Valley which is a half-hour drive from Carmel inland). Carmel does not use addresses per se using house numbers. I have no idea how the Post Office does things -- it reall

Re: [Talk-us] Addresses with no house number

2013-01-25 Thread Paul Johnson
301 would put it at 3rd and Pine (logically, I'm not 100% that Council Hill works this way for sure), though I do have it on good authority that this school (which is combined), has no house number. On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Anthony wrote: > I see in some listings a "Midway Elementary S

Re: [Talk-us] Addresses with no house number

2013-01-25 Thread Anthony
This and many other annoying addressing schemes used to be common, but I thought the enhanced 911 system did away with this sort of thing. I did a quick google search and I can't find any address for that school though. On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Paul Johnson wrote: > A PO Box doesn't wor

Re: [Talk-us] Addresses with no house number

2013-01-25 Thread Paul Johnson
A PO Box doesn't work for navigation purposes, which is what I thought we were focusing on. Oddly enough, the school does have a mailbox on Third near Pine. House numbers don't appear to be a thing in Council Hill, I didn't see anything there (though I was pushing a deadline and running behind, h

Re: [Talk-us] Addresses with no house number

2013-01-25 Thread Alexander Jones
Paul Johnson wrote: > Would it be appropriate to include addr:housename? > On Jan 24, 2013 1:52 PM, "Jason Remillard" > wrote: > >> Just skip the addr:housenumber tag? >> >> On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Paul Johnson >> wrote: >> > I've run into a situation trying to map a public school. Ad

Re: [Talk-us] Addresses with no house number

2013-01-24 Thread Paul Johnson
Would it be appropriate to include addr:housename? On Jan 24, 2013 1:52 PM, "Jason Remillard" wrote: > Just skip the addr:housenumber tag? > > On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: > > I've run into a situation trying to map a public school. Address as the > > post office knows i

[Talk-us] Addresses with no house number

2013-01-24 Thread Paul Johnson
I've run into a situation trying to map a public school. Address as the post office knows it: Midway Public Schools 3rd Street Council Hill, OK 74428 ___ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us