2015-01-23 21:53 GMT+01:00 moltonel 3x Combo <[email protected]>: > On 22/01/2015, Johan C <[email protected]> wrote: > > From an OSM point-of-view, which includes being friendly towards novice > > users, relations should be avoided whenever possible. And > associatedStreet > > relations are avoidable. > > The counter-argument is that a novice is less likely to break the data > when updating an area that is mapped using associatedStreet. I like > the fact the fact that people need not even be aware of addresses in > order to fix a street name. Being able to add/fix housenumbers without > having to worry about addr:street (which would be very cumbersome on > mobile devices editors - editing while surveying FTW) is also a big > plus. > > Given that relations in general are not going away, the proper > solution to the "novices have trouble with relations" problem is not > to use less relations but to make relations easyer to edit and better > documented. FWIW, I feel there is slow but steady progress in that > domain. >
+1
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