Bill,
That's good info; nice to have some local examples. There are numerous
examples like, South East Lake Drive where directionals could be confused
with names. A couple more that come to me off the top of my head...
1) Charlotte, NC has a road called, The Plaza.
2) Richmond, VA has a road
As we briefly discussed during the virtual mappy hour last week, I
have managed to wrangle some TIGER data and do some automated
expansion of abbreviated street names on the TIGER road name tiles.
The results can be seen in a new tile layer. You can preview it here:
Steven,
Thanks for the reply.
More inline.
On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Steven Johnson sejohns...@gmail.com wrote:
Richard Serge,
Thanks for the comments. Let me see if I can clarify...
The problem: Unlike other (mostly European) countries, there are at least 4
street naming schemes,
Steve,
I suggest you start your proposal with a problem statement and then explain
how your solution solves the problem. Otherwise it looks to me to be a
solution looking for a problem. Do we have any data to suggest that the
current street addresses do not work? Why is it just a US problem?
If
From: Serge Wroclawski [mailto:emac...@gmail.com]
Subject: Re: [Talk-us] Feature proposal: proposed expanded address
tagging scheme for US
Since local conditions vary so
widely across the US, having more tags gives mappers more flexibility
to tag what they see.
How does it give them
Since my email client sent my messages direct to the OP and not to the
list, I'm going to resend them:
First response:
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We have to be careful that the availability of this granularity doesn't
insecure the road names, specifically in cases where part of the road name
could be
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