On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 08:30:45PM +0200, Florian Lohoff wrote: > Hi Sarah, > > On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 07:13:44PM +0100, Sarah Hoffmann wrote: > > On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 07:36:16PM +0200, Florian Lohoff wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > can it be that there is special handling for Housenumber 0 in place in > > > nominatim? > > > > Not special handling as such but there are quite a few places > > that take a shortcut and check for if($housenumber) instead of > > checking if($housenumber === null). That is a bug. > > > > > I have a node: > > > > > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3535973748 > > > > > > Which is > > > > > > 54558 Winkel, Reimelshof 0, DE > > > > Are you sure that this the official address or are you just trying to > > model that this house has no house number? In the latter case > > addr:housename might be the better solution. > > I verified with the Germany Bundesamt e.g. Webatlas and yes - they say > its "0". > > http://sg.geodatenzentrum.de/web_bkg_webmap/applications/webatlasde/webatlasde.html
I wouldn't be surprised if that is simply because their software wasn't specified for addresses without house number. (But I would be even less surprised if some local authority gave out 0 house numbers just because the address doesn't fit into their forms otherwise.) What do the locals say, is the house number signed? Sarah _______________________________________________ Geocoding mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/geocoding

