Re: UK postcodes POI file February 2021

2021-02-17 Thread A Thompson
Thank you! Like many others I've been using your file for years. and I would encourage other UK users to get it. (The UK governmental mapping agency, "Ordnance Survey" doesn't license house numbers to be used in OSM. So postcodes are extremely useful here!) On Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at

Re: Streets in the sea?

2021-02-17 Thread 'P Wat' via OsmAnd
Thanks Harry - Understood - Usdeful image. Perhaps the polygons will be resolved in my phone before I have to drive down the submerged streets, or that the tide is out! ;-)> ATB Paul W On Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 9:43:06 PM UTC hvd...@gmail.com wrote: > It sometimes happens. >

Re: Missing postcodes in OSMAnd

2021-02-17 Thread Nick A
Hi Harry, I've been a long time user of your postcode file, and I hope you keep producing it, as it is very useful to me and others. I was answering purely in relation to the postcodes within OSM (which it is good to have), and when they will actually appear within OSMand. Regards Nick On

Re: Missing postcodes in OSMAnd

2021-02-17 Thread Harry van der Wolf
Aaaargh. And 1.76.0654 is of course 1.760.654 Op wo 17 feb. 2021 om 17:40 schreef Harry van der Wolf : > Hi Nick, > > Currently there are some hundred thousand postcodes in the UK OSM data. > My latest POI file contains 1.76.0654 postcodes (so slightly more ;) ) for > the United Kingdom taken

Re: Missing postcodes in OSMAnd

2021-02-17 Thread Harry van der Wolf
Hi Nick, Currently there are some hundred thousand postcodes in the UK OSM data. My latest POI file contains 1.76.0654 postcodes (so slightly more ;) ) for the United Kingdom taken from Chris Bells (Doogal) website which contains a full list of UK postcodes with their lat/lon, including inactive

Re: Missing postcodes in OSMAnd

2021-02-17 Thread Nick A
Hi @Cal90, It depends on which maps you are actually using. I use the downloadable maps which are for offline use, and are updated monthly. Because they are updated monthly, in an extreme case, it can be over a month before a postcode I have added to OSM is actually searchable in Osmand. In

UK postcodes POI file February 2021

2021-02-17 Thread Harry van der Wolf
Hi, Another update of the UK postcodes POI file after 6 months (it doesn't change much though, some 100 new postcodes). You can find the file at the releases page in my "UK postcodes" repository: February 2021 . For more info on usage and

Re: Missing postcodes in OSMAnd

2021-02-17 Thread Harry van der Wolf
Thanks for mentioning. Based on your comments I just posted a new one. Op wo 17 feb. 2021 om 07:54 schreef Tom Crocker : > I'm not sure about postcodes directly tagged in addresses, but an > excellent workaround is the UK postcode map. See here: >