I used to drive under and over Hockley Flyover daily, but I never knew
about the artwork(s) there, by William Mitchell:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Mitchell_(sculptor)
until today. See:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/seva_nmb/7865992708/in/pool-1910185@N24/
and other pics there.
I recognise that artist's work! He has a piece in Coventry too. I was
pretty sure I'd mapped it and could just add the wikidata tags but turns
out I was wrong. Anyway it's now mapped and includes wikidata tags and the
English Heritage listed status tags:
The tag addr:place has been used to locate one element inside another
addressed element. See this example for shops within a Tesco Extra store
http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/5CN.
This usage is useful but probably a little difficult to consume,
particularly as there seem to be rather more usages of
Hi all,
Coincidentally, I noticed this online project to maintain a list of
canonical names. It's used for auto-suggest in iD, not for
mechanical-edit:
https://github.com/osmlab/name-suggestion-index
I've checked the list against Matthijs' proposal, and I've proposed a
few of his suggestions to
On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 07:28:42 +
SK53 sk53@gmail.com wrote:
The tag addr:place has been used to locate one element inside another
addressed element. See this example for shops within a Tesco Extra
store http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/5CN.
Surely that could be inferred from the fact that the
On 26/10/2014 10:36, Andy Street wrote:
On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 07:28:42 +
SK53 sk53@gmail.com wrote:
The tag addr:place has been used to locate one element inside another
addressed element. See this example for shops within a Tesco Extra
store http://overpass-turbo.eu/s/5CN.
Surely that
On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 13:11:39 +
Will Phillips wp4...@gmail.com wrote:
My understanding has always been that addr:place is similar to
addr:street, except when the unit in question isn't a street but some
other grouping of addresses such as a business park, retail park or
shopping centre,
On 26/10/14 19:02, Andy Street wrote:
On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 13:11:39 +
Will Phillips wp4...@gmail.com wrote:
My understanding has always been that addr:place is similar to
addr:street, except when the unit in question isn't a street but some
other grouping of addresses such as a business
On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 19:27:11 +
Chris Hill o...@raggedred.net wrote:
Hello Chris,
Like you, I live in a different parish than the one RM route my post
through.
spurious and wholly wrong concept of Royal Fail's postal town. Postal
I agree it's a shame that so many people attribute so much
On Sun Oct 26 2014 19:34:14 GMT+ (GMT), Brad Rogers wrote:
On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 19:27:11 +
Chris Hill o...@raggedred.net wrote:
Hello Chris,
Like you, I live in a different parish than the one RM route my post
through.
spurious and wholly wrong concept of Royal Fail's postal
On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 19:27:11 +
Chris Hill o...@raggedred.net wrote:
We in OSM can do SO much better and we must not use the imaginary,
spurious and wholly wrong concept of Royal Fail's postal town. Postal
towns are not real and have no place in OSM.
Okay, now I'm confused! I know what
On 26/10/14 21:58, Andy Street wrote:
On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 19:27:11 +
Chris Hill o...@raggedred.net wrote:
We in OSM can do SO much better and we must not use the imaginary,
spurious and wholly wrong concept of Royal Fail's postal town. Postal
towns are not real and have no place in OSM.
On 26/10/14 21:58, Andy Street wrote:
We in OSM can do SO much better and we must not use the imaginary,
spurious and wholly wrong concept of Royal Fail's postal town. Postal
towns are not real and have no place in OSM.
Okay, now I'm confused! I know what Royal Mail considers my address to
On 24 October 2014 19:07, Matthijs Melissen i...@matthijsmelissen.nl wrote:
Could you indicate how these changes relate to the Nottingham tagging
scheme? Were all old tags seen as correct by your scheme?
SK53, you haven't responded yet to this question. I think it's
important to join the
On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 22:41:56 +
Chris Hill o...@raggedred.net wrote:
Addresses are allocated by Local Authorities, not Royal Mail. I use
the address the LA recognise, plus the postcode which, AFAIK, Royal
Mail do issue.
I was aware that LAs have a role in numbering and naming new streets
In my local area all addresses within a postcode district share the
same post town.
.. Which is the norm. Wikipedia says :
In a minority of cases a single number can cover two post towns - for
example, the WN8 district includes Wigan and Skelmersdale post towns
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