That JOSM rendering is just a limitation in JOSM's rendering - I'd imagine it was unplanned.
I'd be happy to see that second solution (i.e. make clear the interpretation of the tag, for closed ways). I don't necessarily think it needs a proposal/vote but I'd be happy to see it happen! Best Dan Op do 10 dec. 2020 om 18:37 schreef ipswichmapper--- via Talk-GB <[email protected]>: > > > Date: 10 Dec 2020, 18:34 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] House number ranges that are only odd or even > > This issue also came to my mind. addr:interpolation on a building doesn't > seem appropriate. JOSM, for example, renders it as a dotted line around the > edge of the building (as if that is the addr:interpolation way). Clearly > then, addr:interpolation isn't meant for buildings. > > Currently, I do 1;3;5;7;9 (here is an example of this: > https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/222193468/history [old versions of this > building have that tagging scheme]) > > Probably, a proposal needs to be created to either create a new tag or change > addr:interpolation so that its meaning is different on closed and open ways. > > I think the latter solution is better, as people probably already tag > buildings with an addr:interpolation. > > Thanks, > IpswichMapper > > -- > > > 10 Dec 2020, 15:37 by [email protected]: > > Is there a way when specifying a range for addr:housenumber to indicate it's > only for even or odd numbers? > > When walking around my local area I have come across some blocks that will > have a sign indicating for example house numbers 1 to 21 odd only. Similarly > when there is just one building drawn for a whole street of terrace houses > the number range will only be or odd even depending on the side of the road. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

