On 21/01/11 09:51, Kevin Peat wrote: > I was wondering why you don't see any value in just adding the postcode > centroids to the map? > > There are probably 25000+ buildings in my area so it isn't feasible for > me to add them all and their addresses in less than a lifetime whereas > adding the postcode centroids would surely allow an instant improvement > in navigation for many users who are used to tapping a postcode into > their satnavs?
Because postcode centroids are not real - they don't exist so fail the ground truth rule. As I understand things the new version of Nominatim that is coming up will search the OpenData postcode data (and various other postcode databases for other countries) directly anyway. Tom -- Tom Hughes ([email protected]) http://compton.nu/ _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb
