Re: [Talk-GB] OSM Analysis updated with May 2014 OS Locator data

2014-05-14 Thread Steven Horner
Hello, It's interesting and highlights a few problems local to me, some I had buried my head in the sand temporarily because I don't know how to fix them correctly. My biggest problem when tagging roads is what to name a road when either side of the road is a different street. For instance the

Re: [Talk-GB] OSM Analysis updated with May 2014 OS Locator data

2014-05-14 Thread Richard Mann
There's one like that in Oxford (for about 30 metres) - street addresses different on the two sides. For the moment it has name=St Clements Street, alt_name=London Place, and a separate footway with name=London Place (plus a name:note). So my suggestion - draw separate footways, and give them

Re: [Talk-GB] OSM Analysis updated with May 2014 OS Locator data

2014-05-14 Thread SK53
There are at least two major streets in the middle of Nottinghamhttp://osm.org/go/eu8Y~fqF2?layers=Nlike this: logically the street does not have a name, the sides of the street have names: - North of the Council House, the S side is Smith Row, the N side is Long Row - South of the

[Talk-GB] Derby Pub meet-up May 20th (Nottingham goes to Derby)

2014-05-14 Thread SK53
Hi All, After the great turn-out in February we thought we'd take the Nottingham pub meeting to Derby this month. As the Exeter Arms was so busy, we moved the venue to the Tap, which is right next to the bridge over the Derwent on Derwent Street. (I note that someone armchaired the name back to