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On Sun, 29 Mar 2020 at 08:55, Warin <[email protected]> wrote: > On 29/3/20 9:13 am, David Wales wrote: > > Realised that I replied directly, rather than to the list... > Reply below: > > Hi James, > > If there is only one building at the address, I would merge the building > and the address point. > You can mark the entrance as described here: > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:entrance > > If there is more than one building, add a perimeter, and merge the address > to that: > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Addresses#Multiple_buildings_for_one_housenumber > > > If the other buildings are garages, garden sheds then I would still put > the address on the house. > > > > Note that according to https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Addresses > there are several options for tagging buildings with addresss, but the > above are my preferred methods. > > Regards, > David > > On 29/3/20 9:11 am, Dion Moult wrote: > > Hello James! > > FYI those addresses you see were likely created as part of the NSW address > import project - that is why they are in the middle of the lot :) Please > feel free to improve on its accuracy by merging it into an actual building! > > Dion Moult > > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > On Sunday, March 29, 2020 9:08 AM, Graeme Fitzpatrick > <[email protected]> <[email protected]> wrote: > > G'day James & welcome! > > Personally, I've always gone with either #3, with the address node at the > driveway, or drawn the building & added the address details to that. > > Either way seems to work, in the they render, & also appear in an address > search (at least on OSMand!) > > Good luck & have fun! > > Thanks > > Graeme > > > On Sat, 28 Mar 2020 at 21:47, James Cridland <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello, folks - first time poster here, and (while I first edited OSM a >> while ago) this my first time doing a lot of work in it to make it nicer. >> >> I'm adding the buildings around where I live. They're all individual >> buildings, mainly houses. In my part of Australia we've address points, >> which come from the local council. They're in the middle of the lot - not >> necessarily in the middle of the building on the lot. >> >> Should I be: >> 1. Adding the building outlines and moving the address points to the >> centre of the building? >> 2. Adding the building outlines and dropping the address point onto the >> outline, so they're merged? >> 3. Adding the building outlines and dropping the address point onto the >> outline at the entrance, so they're merged? >> 4. What the hell are you doing James, don't touch the address points? >> >> Looking at the renderer: if I do #3, that moves the street number to the >> entrance of the property, which is quite helpful, especially for a building >> on a corner. >> >> -- >> Tel/SMS/Signal/WhatsApp: +61 447 692743 >> Podnews <https://podnews.net/> · My radio trends newsletter >> <https://james.crid.land/> · Speaking and consultancy >> <https://james.cridland.net/> >> Amazingly Brilliant Pty Ltd · ABN 30 612 913 514 >> _______________________________________________ >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Talk-au mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >
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