Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-05 Thread Friedrich Volkmann
On 05.12.2012 01:19, Tobias Knerr wrote: Really no need for relations here. It may not be strictly necessary, but it is still an option to consider. Representing addresses as a relation lets you express: * ... multiple objects that have the same address That address can be tagged on the surr

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-05 Thread Markus Lindholm
On 5 December 2012 14:23, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > 2012/12/5 Markus Lindholm : > >> 2012/12/5 Markus Lindholm : > >> > I just pointed out two practical problems with overloading addresses > >> > upon POIs. My main argument is that I see addresses as a separate map > feature > >> > in their own

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-05 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2012/12/5 Markus Lindholm : >> 2012/12/5 Markus Lindholm : >> > I just pointed out two practical problems with overloading addresses >> > upon POIs. My main argument is that I see addresses as a separate map >> > feature >> > in their own right. >> +1, I agree with that, but isn't the logical cons

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-05 Thread Markus Lindholm
On 5 December 2012 10:19, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > 2012/12/5 Markus Lindholm : > > I just pointed out two practical problems with overloading addresses upon > > POIs. My main argument is that I see addresses as a separate map feature > in > > their own right. > > > +1, I agree with that, but i

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-05 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2012/12/5 Markus Lindholm : > I just pointed out two practical problems with overloading addresses upon > POIs. My main argument is that I see addresses as a separate map feature in > their own right. +1, I agree with that, but isn't the logical consequence to tag them on polygons and not on node

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-05 Thread Pieren
On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Markus Lindholm wrote: > My main argument is that I see addresses as a separate map feature in > their own right. An further more as there can be a M-N relationship between > addresses and POIs I think it's a bad idea to overload them on a single > element. +1 For

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-04 Thread Markus Lindholm
On 5 December 2012 05:56, Peter Wendorff wrote: > > I don't see why that's more a problem in one node than in different ones - > except that the current rendering rules don't fit here. In that your > argumentation sounds much like a tagging-for-the-renderer-argumentation. > I just pointed out tw

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-04 Thread Peter Wendorff
Am 04.12.2012 22:27, schrieb Markus Lindholm: On 4 December 2012 17:44, Martin Koppenhoefer > wrote: 2012/12/4 Markus Lindholm mailto:markus.lindh...@gmail.com>>: >> > it would make it impossible to render addresses and POIs at the same >> > time.

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-04 Thread Tobias Knerr
On 04.12.2012 13:23, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > 2012/12/4 Markus Lindholm : >> If there really is a need to bind address and POI together then create a >> relation for that. > > -1, this would be breaking a fly on the wheel (or shooting with > cannons on sparrows as we say in Germany). Really no

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-04 Thread Dave Sutter
Keep in mind the case of multistory buildings. In this case, the polygons on the different levels are overlapping. The indoor mapping proposals have a level relation in which to hold the polygons for the different levels. In an indoor formalism I would label the unit polygon with the unit portion

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-04 Thread Markus Lindholm
On 4 December 2012 17:44, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > 2012/12/4 Markus Lindholm : > >> > it would make it impossible to render addresses and POIs at the same > >> > time. > >> this depends entirely on your rendering rules. > > How would you devise a rendering rule that makes an intelligible map w

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-04 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2012/12/4 Markus Lindholm : >> > it would make it impossible to render addresses and POIs at the same >> > time. >> this depends entirely on your rendering rules. > How would you devise a rendering rule that makes an intelligible map with > two icons mapped on top of each other on the same spot?

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-04 Thread Markus Lindholm
On 4 December 2012 13:23, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > 2012/12/4 Markus Lindholm : > > In my book addresses are features in their own right and should not be > mixed > > in the same element as amenities or shops. The first problem would be > that > > it would make it impossible to render addresses

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-04 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2012/12/4 Markus Lindholm : > In my book addresses are features in their own right and should not be mixed > in the same element as amenities or shops. The first problem would be that > it would make it impossible to render addresses and POIs at the same time. this depends entirely on your render

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-04 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2012/12/4 Ronnie Soak : > 2012/12/4 Martin Koppenhoefer : > >> >> if you see the address as "feature" it should be an area and not a >> node, but if you add it to a POI I'd see it as an attribute and there >> is no problem in adding it multiple times. Putting an address-node on >> a building-outlin

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-04 Thread Markus Lindholm
On 4 December 2012 12:22, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > Am 04/dic/2012 um 11:16 schrieb Pieren : > > > On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 5:49 AM, Friedrich Volkmann wrote: > > > >> The only use of separate address nodes by now is that they make Mapnik > >> display a house number. But speaking of Mapnik... if

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-04 Thread Ronnie Soak
2012/12/4 Martin Koppenhoefer : > > if you see the address as "feature" it should be an area and not a > node, but if you add it to a POI I'd see it as an attribute and there > is no problem in adding it multiple times. Putting an address-node on > a building-outline to mark an entrance seems odd,

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-04 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2012/12/4 Friedrich Volkmann : > Pieren wrote: >> One principle I like in OSM is "one feature, one OSM element": >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/One_feature,_one_OSM_element > An address is not a feature. An address is an attribute of a feature. An > address never exists on its own in the re

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-04 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
Am 04/dic/2012 um 11:16 schrieb Pieren : > On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 5:49 AM, Friedrich Volkmann wrote: > >> The only use of separate address nodes by now is that they make Mapnik >> display a house number. But speaking of Mapnik... if there are 5 POIs in a >> house, and Mapnik has no signature for

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-04 Thread Friedrich Volkmann
Pieren wrote: One principle I like in OSM is "one feature, one OSM element": http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/One_feature,_one_OSM_element An address is not a feature. An address is an attribute of a feature. An address never exists on its own in the real world. There cannot be an addres

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-04 Thread Martin Vonwald
2012/12/4 Pieren : > On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 5:49 AM, Friedrich Volkmann wrote: > >> The only use of separate address nodes by now is that they make Mapnik >> display a house number. But speaking of Mapnik... if there are 5 POIs in a >> house, and Mapnik has no signature for those POIs, it displays

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-04 Thread Pieren
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 5:49 AM, Friedrich Volkmann wrote: > The only use of separate address nodes by now is that they make Mapnik > display a house number. But speaking of Mapnik... if there are 5 POIs in a > house, and Mapnik has no signature for those POIs, it displays the house > number for e

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-03 Thread Friedrich Volkmann
On 02.12.2012 18:33, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: 2012/12/2 Kytömaa Lauri: Just a reminder that in many countries buildings can have several addresses, each address on different streets; none of the addresses is a "primary" address, and all staircases of said building are referenced just with a

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-03 Thread Friedrich Volkmann
On 02.12.2012 16:26, Kytömaa Lauri wrote: Ronnie Soak wrote: Several addresses per building: addr:* tags on entrance nodes along the building outline. Just a reminder that in many countries buildings can have several addresses, each address on different streets; none of the addresses is a "p

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-02 Thread Ilpo Järvinen
On Sun, 2 Dec 2012, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > 2012/12/2 Kytömaa Lauri : > > Just a reminder that in many countries buildings can have several > > addresses, each address on different streets; none of the addresses is > > a "primary" address, and all staircases of said building are > > reference

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-02 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
2012/12/2 Kytömaa Lauri : > Just a reminder that in many countries buildings can have several addresses, > each address on different streets; none of the addresses is a "primary" > address, and all staircases of said building are referenced just with a > letter after any of the possible street a

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-02 Thread Kytömaa Lauri
Ronnie Soak wrote: >Several addresses per building: addr:* tags on entrance nodes along the >building outline. Just a reminder that in many countries buildings can have several addresses, each address on different streets; none of the addresses is a "primary" address, and all staircases of said

Re: [Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-12-01 Thread Ronnie Soak
Hi Rob, We already had this discussion some time ago. There wasn't a complete consensus on the matter, but here is how I tag now: One amenity per building: the addr: tags and the amenity tags on the building outline. One or multiple entrance nodes on the outline. Several amenities per building,

[Tagging] Fwd: Door to door routing to buildings with multiple occupants

2012-11-30 Thread Rob Nickerson
-- Forwarding message from talk as more appropriate to tagging list -- Hi, A mapper who is new to my area is interested in mapping disabled access at a micro level. Specifically he would like to achieve door-to-door mapping for key shops and amenities, and has made a good start by