On Apr 30, 2012 5:00 PM, "David Litke" <[email protected]> wrote: > > I just did a few manual TIGER reviews in JOSM and got a validation warning that words like Street and Avenue were abbreviated as St and Ave. So I wonder if this is considered something that needs to be fixed?
Yes. Rule one of abbreviations: Don't do it! > If so, shouldn't it be easy to somehow do a batch global update? There have been some limited automated expansions, though they can be problematic, because abbreviations can mean many possible things. Expanding abbreviations requires a bit of a human touch. Creating abbreviations in the renderer when so desired, not so much.
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