Hello, In stead of creating an additional tag and thus an additional country specific rule, why not using addr:full (or in the contact namespace if some prefer) to put this special addr that doesn't follow the standard country rule ?
Regards, Marc Le 17. 12. 17 à 22:25, Rainer a écrit : > They are used together with addr:city. The combination aoff > addr:postcode_major_recipient and addr:city acts as an alias for > addr:postcode & addr:city & addr:street & addr:housenumber. > > > Am 17.12.2017 21:22, schrieb Warin: >> As they are not related to a physical address then why use the address >> space? >> Possibly the contact space? contact:mail:postcode=* >> >> ----------------- >> I believe 1800 numbers cannot be used internationally, so I don't use >> the ISD codes, that OSM requests, with these. >> >> >> >> On 18-Dec-17 12:36 AM, José G Moya Y. wrote: >>> Do you mean PO box? In some cities, massive PO boxes have a special >>> Zip code/ postal code. It could be a property of the PObox address. >>> >>> Maybe an attribute at the POI is right, as POI use to list email >>> addresses and web addresses, which are independent from actual >>> physical address (as PO boxes are), also. >>> >>> National-wide phone numbers treated (such as +1-800-x in USA, >>> cellphones, "vocal nomad" numbers (+34-51-xx in Spain, if I remember >>> well) are unlinked to physical addresses too. Are they directions >>> about how to use it? >>> >>> >>> >>> El 17/12/2017 13:58, "Tom Pfeifer" <t.pfei...@computer.org >>> <mailto:t.pfei...@computer.org>> escribió: >>> >>> As these postcodes are kind of a virtual address that is not tied >>> to a particular pysical location, my opinion would be _not to add >>> them to OSM_, which is a geo database and not primarily a post >>> code reference database. >>> >>> Typically for those companies in DE, there is an additional >>> physical address which has a different postcode for the street >>> address, which is regularly tagged on the physical location. >>> >>> tom >>> >>> On 17.12.2017 13:42, Rainer wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> recently I came across postal codes in POI addresses, which >>> aren't the classic scheme addr:postcode & addr:city & >>> addr:street & addr:housenumber. However it is a special >>> postcode that is assigned to recipients that receive a big >>> amount of post every day, typically big companies or >>> authorities. This kind of postcode is used only together with >>> addr:city and does not require street and housenumber. So to >>> say the post company has a big sack for post to that special >>> postcode, puts in all the letters that are addressed to it >>> and delivers the sack to the recipient. >>> After some discussion in the german user forum >>> https://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=60421 >>> <https://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=60421> I >>> want to propose a tag for this kind of postcode and would >>> like to discuss it here in the tagging mailing list. >>> >>> The proposal is: addr:postcode_major_recipient >>> >>> It should be used on POIs, because it is an attribute of the >>> company, authority or whatever, but not as an address of a >>> building, because it is not assigned to such directly. Target >>> is to have a separate tag for this kind of postcode to avoid >>> a mix-up with the normal addr:postcode. >>> >>> As I am not a native British English speaker, I have asked >>> one and consulted the english page of the Deutsche Post. >>> Reference: >>> https://www.postdirekt.de/plzserver/PlzSearchServlet?lang=en_GB >>> <https://www.postdirekt.de/plzserver/PlzSearchServlet?lang=en_GB> >>> -> goto More -> Find major recipient >>> >>> Probably similar kinds of postcodes exist also in other post >>> companies in other countries, so inputs about that are welcome. >>> >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Rainer _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging