Re: In search: not fidning what I can find using https://www.openstreetmap.org

2022-08-07 Thread Tom Crocker
Great!  On Sun, 7 Aug 2022, 22:19 Haowen Liu, wrote: > Added! And thanks for noting the legal problem. I have personally visited > the place (that's how I found out I couldn't find it in search) so ig > that's not a problem. > > Thank you! > > On Sunday, August 7, 2022 at 1:54:52 PM UTC-7

Re: In search: not fidning what I can find using https://www.openstreetmap.org

2022-08-07 Thread Tom Crocker
If you are adding addresses (or anything else) to OSM, great! However, please note the source you use must allow reuse including commercial reuse. Most sources are not usable. The best source tends to be getting out and looking yourself but of course that's not always possible. Anyway, if you're

Re: In search: not fidning what I can find using https://www.openstreetmap.org

2022-08-07 Thread 'Xavier' via OsmAnd
On Sun, Aug 07, 2022 at 09:44:14AM -0700, Haowen Liu wrote: Interesting to know! I do have OSMAnd Live tho, does that give me a more up-to-date version of the map? Or is it only up-to-date with whatever snapshot OSMAnd is using? Also, I notice that when I click into the OSM search result:

Re: In search: not fidning what I can find using https://www.openstreetmap.org

2022-08-07 Thread John Whelan
Looking at the base data in JOSM the building has no number attached.  Time to add some building numbers I suspect. OSM Nominatim is a separate program that things like JOSM use and has it's own idiosyncrasies.  For many years it only used UK postcodes not Canadian ones. Cheerio John

Re: In search: not fidning what I can find using https://www.openstreetmap.org

2022-08-07 Thread Haowen Liu
Interesting to know! I do have OSMAnd Live tho, does that give me a more up-to-date version of the map? Or is it only up-to-date with whatever snapshot OSMAnd is using? Also, I notice that when I click into the OSM search result:

Re: In search: not fidning what I can find using https://www.openstreetmap.org

2022-08-07 Thread john whelan
Osmand uses a snapshot of the OSM database. Your address might not have been mapped when the snapshot was taken. Cheerio John On Sun, Aug 7, 2022, 11:56 Haowen Liu wrote: > I got exactly the same result as before, i.e. the street itself. After > clicking into the street I only see the several

Re: In search: not fidning what I can find using https://www.openstreetmap.org

2022-08-07 Thread Haowen Liu
I got exactly the same result as before, i.e. the street itself. After clicking into the street I only see the several addresses listed above and 130 is not there. On the OSM website, I see it says the result is from OSM Nominatim. Is that a different service that OSMAnd is not using? Do I

Re: In search: not fidning what I can find using https://www.openstreetmap.org

2022-08-07 Thread 'Xavier' via OsmAnd
On Sun, Aug 07, 2022 at 08:17:52AM -0700, Haowen Liu wrote: For example, I do see a house using the following address: [image: Screenshot from 2022-08-07 08-14-37.png] But the same using phone yielded nothing: [image: image1.png] [image: image0.png] Am I using the search functionality