I like the proposal to create a new tag 'addr:block=*', associated to
bounding polygons. It can be used strictly for addressing purposes, unlike
the tag 'landuse=*'.

Vitor George
mapaslivres.org
twitter.com/mapaslivres




On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Claudomiro Nascimento Junior <
claudom...@claudomiro.com> wrote:

> I think that something can be leaned about Japan address system in this
> case [1] - they use block "numbers" instead of street "names".
>
> cheers
>
> [1] http://sivers.org/jadr
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 9:18 PM, Tulio Macedo <tulio...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I've some thoughts about it, in [1] we have an street name, it's not
>> official, but it's how we call it. The street between SCRN 709 and SCRN 710
>> is SCRN 709/710. All the cases when this occurs can be mapped, even
>> virtually.
>>
>> In [2], it's more like a dot at center of the block, it's confusing, as
>> you described. A superquadra is a block with 500 x 500 meters. In the
>> picture you can see it, the streets drawing a square.
>>
>> Those blocks in Taguatinga, in [3], can be named by the street. In the
>> example, QNA 45 is a street where the houses in both sides have adresses
>> like QNA 45 Casa (house) 5 or QNA 45 Casa 4. In GuarĂ¡, Lago Sul, Lago
>> Norte, will be the same.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Tulio
>>
>> [1] https://skitch.com/alexbarth/8i8em/java-openstreetmap-editor
>> [2] https://skitch.com/alexbarth/8i8g9/java-openstreetmap-editor
>> [3] https://skitch.com/alexbarth/8i8gj/java-openstreetmap-editor
>>
>>
>> Em 23 de abril de 2012 20:11, Alex Barth <a...@mapbox.com> escreveu:
>>
>>
>>> Oi -
>>>
>>> Proposal for tagging blocks in brasilia here:
>>> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/tagging/2012-April/009878.html
>>>
>>> Looking forward to your comments.
>>>
>>> Alex Barth
>>> http://twitter.com/lxbarth
>>> tel (202) 250-3633
>>>
>>>
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