Oh yes, private streets are always a problem. In fact, I feel uncomfortable even walking down dead end roads to survey, and so I avoid them. Usually I just record the first number, then guess the rest of the numbers on dead end streets.
NLS definately would be better. That being said, who should be contacted to create a tasking manager for this? -- Securely sent with Tutanota. Get your own encrypted, ad-free mailbox: https://tutanota.com 30 Oct 2020, 22:09 by scolebou...@joda.org: > Having surveyed thousands of addresses in SW London, I've done a quick > compare and it looks pretty good to me. Sure there are the odd case > here and there where buildings have changed, but for the many parts of > London with Victorian to 1930s housing stock, this will be mostly > accurate. Just comparing the general order from low to high odds/evens > is useful. Plus for hard to access private streets its great. As a > warning though, it does not align perfectly with the Bing offset I'm > using. > > Is there anyone with "authority" that can state this is OK to use, and > what source tag to use? > > Stephen > > > On Fri, 30 Oct 2020 at 18:48, Mark Goodge <m...@good-stuff.co.uk> wrote: > >> >> >> >> On 30/10/2020 18:37, Mateusz Konieczny via Talk-GB wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > Oct 30, 2020, 16:28 by talk-gb@openstreetmap.org: >> > >> > It has come to my attention that the "Town Plan" map from 1944-1967 >> > in NLS is available freely. >> > >> > What are its licensing terms? >> > >> > "available freely" does not mean "compatible with OSM license" >> >> It's out of copyright, so there aren't any licensing issues in deriving >> data from it. >> >> I would, though, be a little reluctant to use it as a basis for >> wholesale numbering without any supporting local knowledge or survey. >> House numbers can, and sometimes do, change, particularly when streets >> are renamed or rebuilt. So you can't be 100% certain that a house number >> in the 1950s is the same number it is now, even if the building is still >> the same. >> >> Mark >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-GB mailing list >> Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >> > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >
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