Re: [talk-au] Blocks of land - residential housing

2012-09-22 Thread John Henderson
On 22/09/12 16:34, Ben Johnson wrote: Just on this, can someone please explain why if I search "45 Wharf Street Forster", the result I get back is 45, Wharf Street, Forster Keys, Forster, 2428, Australia

Re: [talk-au] Blocks of land - residential housing

2012-09-21 Thread Andrew Harvey
On 21/09/12 20:41, Leathal wrote: > Hi > > I was just wondering what the tagging standard is for residential housing in > suburbs? > > I can't find anything definitive, and most of the common methods such as > landuse=residential is set aside for large scale areas (which is correct IMO). I en

Re: [talk-au] Blocks of land - residential housing

2012-09-21 Thread Ben Johnson
Just on this, can someone please explain why if I search "45 Wharf Street Forster", the result I get back is 45, Wharf Street, Forster Keys, Forster, 2428, Australia Where

Re: [talk-au] Blocks of land - residential housing

2012-09-21 Thread Ben Johnson
Hi, For fast numbering, you might want to check out the technique I tried for Wharf Street, Forster NSW. http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-32.18045&lon=152.51021&zoom=17&layers=M This uses the "address interpolation" technique. I wasn't sure at the time if I'd done it the right way because no

Re: [talk-au] Blocks of land - residential housing

2012-09-21 Thread Ian Sergeant
On 21 September 2012 20:41, Leathal wrote: > I just don't like this method of numbers only: > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-19.295319&lon=146.71811&zoom=18&layers=M That's the way I do it. OSM is never going to become a cadastral map just from tracing. The numbers are the important info

Re: [talk-au] Blocks of land - residential housing

2012-09-21 Thread Richard Weait
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 6:41 AM, Leathal wrote: > Hi > > I was just wondering what the tagging standard is for residential housing in > suburbs? > > I can't find anything definitive, and most of the common methods such as > landuse=residential is set aside for large scale areas (which is correct I

[talk-au] Blocks of land - residential housing

2012-09-21 Thread Leathal
Hi I was just wondering what the tagging standard is for residential housing in suburbs? I can't find anything definitive, and most of the common methods such as landuse=residential is set aside for large scale areas (which is correct IMO). So, I was just wondering if there is some kind of st