On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Serge Wroclawski <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Richard Welty <[email protected]> > wrote: >> the rule we frequently follow is to use the format of the name on the sign >> as >> the guideline for what to put in the name tag for a way. >> >> there's a neighborhood in Rotterdam, NY where the signs for the side >> streets along the main drag (Hamburg Street) are spelled out (e.g., Fourth >> Street) >> but the signs interior to the neighborhood are abbreviated (e.g., 4th >> Street.) > > The same holds true in Washington, DC. > > - Serge
I believe I have seen that in the Mission in SF, while in Berkeley CA I remember the ordinals always expanded, at least for Fourth Street[1]. [1] example: http://www.sfgate.com/travel/streetdate/article/STREET-DATE-Fourth-Street-Berkeley-2492097.php -- Martijn van Exel http://oegeo.wordpress.com/ http://openstreetmap.us/ _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

