On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Steven Johnson <sejohns...@gmail.com> wrote: > Up to now, we've been talking largely about addresses as point features. > However, one thing I think would be good to have is block ranges on streets. > What I mean is a tag that indicates this is the 1000 block, the 1100 block, > the 1200 block, etc. Rather than being a point feature attached to > buildings, it would be a tag associated with the way. It would be much > easier to implement, make the map renderings much more presentable at small > scales, and provide better address utility than presently exists.
addr:inclusion=potential - The complete range of all possible address numbers on a block, although there may not physically be enough room on the block for that range of house numbers. Interpolation data from US TIGER is an example where Geo-location would only be as near as one block. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:addr:interpolation _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us