On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 4:21 PM, andrzej zaborowski <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11 May 2012 22:17, Dale Puch <[email protected]> wrote: >> I understand the script checks for only one instance of the abbreviation. >> My point was what is someone manually expanded ONE of the abbreviations, >> leaving "st something street"? Is that checked for? The question also >> applies to "Dr something Dr" previously changed to "Dr something Drive", and >> possibly directionals as well. Serge seems to be doing a good job with >> this, and this is just feedback so there aren't any incorrect expansions. > > The way the old script deals with those, is it has a list of > abbreviations that come as a suffix and those that come as a prefix, > from the TIGER documentation.
What about "Avenue", which comes as both? > It checks suffixes starting from the > end, so if you have "St something St E" or "St something St East", > it'll only check "E" or "East" and then "St" and then stop because > "something" is not a known suffix. How does it handle "Avenue N" and "Avenue S"? _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us
