Okay, I’ve tried to work out more in detail idea 4. Please considere https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Proposed_features/Tagging_for_complex_junctions_or_traffic_signals_that_are_named and make comments.
Lukas Sommer 2014-09-02 4:50 GMT+00:00 Satoshi IIDA <[email protected]>: > > Hello from Japan, > > > @Lukas are the names of the traffic signals/junctions actually used in > > addresses (and in principal would be a suitable value for addr:place in > an address)? > No. > We realize the name of traffic signal only for routing and navigation on > local district. > It is very separated concept from "place" (residence of human kind) tag or > "addr:*" (postal delivery) tag. > > The name of traffic signal is not used as addressing system. > And if there are very dense traffic signals, occasionally the names are > like... > "XZY Conter(Chuo)", "XZY North", "XZY West", or so. > > # "XZY" is the name of place or district, like Roppongi or Akihabara. > > > Following maybe off topic... > Hence, some JP mappers had proposed "place=locality" for old/famous name > for mountain path crossing. > e.g. "XZY tsuji (辻, crossing)" or "XZY Touge (峠, peak)". > > They may be acceptable, because we realize them as old/famous place name. > But I do not feel that it would not suite for modern traffic_signal system. > > > > > 2014-08-26 6:34 GMT+09:00 Jean-Marc Liotier <[email protected]>: > >> On 08/25/2014 11:09 PM, Lukas Sommer wrote: >> >>> In Ivory Coast, you have addresses like “in front of the XYZ crossroad” >>> or “from XYZ crossroad 50 m towards the big fueling station”. Rather a sort >>> of instructions for getting somewhere than an address in the european >>> sense. Obviously “from XYZ crossroad 50 m towards the big fueling station” >>> will be applied to various houses (usually, when you have arrived, you make >>> a phone call to the person that you want to meet, and the person comes to >>> the road to search you and help you with the last part of the way – I can >>> guarantee you that this is very time-consuming ;-) >>> >> >> That said, people in quite a few African countries have a postal address >> (PO box in most cases) distinct from the address of their residence, so the >> problem of shoehorning directions in the standard address fields of >> European-designed software is side-stepped more often than not. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tagging mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >> > > > > -- > Satoshi IIDA > mail: [email protected] > twitter: @nyampire > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > >
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