There's also some variations here: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_Philippines/Philippine_addressing#Addressing_variations
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 9:43 AM, Ronny Ager-Wick - Develo Ltd. <r...@develo.ltd.uk> wrote: > In preparing for the address entry system, it would be useful to have a > lot of different address types, so we know we will be able to handle all > of them. > If they can be listed like this, it will make complete sense for > everyone: (including me :) ) > > 999 San Nicolas Dos - House Number + Barangay (note: "Dos" is > frequently replaced by "2" or "II") > Magalang, Pampanga 2011 - Town, Province + postal code > > 99 Gen. Segundo St. - House Number + Street name > Heroes Hill - Area or Subdivision > Quezon City - City > > Rizal Street 999 - Street name + house number > Barangay Lourdes - Barangay > Angeles City 2009 - City + postal code > > Ground Floor, Manzen Bldg - Floor + Building name > Santo Rosario St - Street > Angeles, 2009 - City (note lack of word city) + postal code > (this one i particularly annoying, as I could walk up and down the > entire Sto Rosario St without ever figuring out which building it is, as > building names rarely are advertised very visibly. Our db and system > should ideally be able to translate this into a house number) > > Lot 99 Blk. 1 Road Lot 6 Phase 1 - lot number + block number + ????? + > phase number > Pacific Heights Subd. - subdivision > Brgy. Tamayo, Calaca - barangay + area within barangay (?) > Batangas City - city > > Lot 3 Blk 11 - lot number + block number > Lipa Country Estate Bulacnin - Subdivision + I assume Bulacnin is > either an area or a barangay (?) > Lipa City - city > > Lot 18 Blk 18 Phase 3B - lot number + block number + phase > number (and letter!) > The Ridge Brgy. San Gregorio - subdivision name and barangay (note > lack of comma) > Laurel, Batangas - town, province > > If we can compile a list of all kinds of normal and weird addresses and > their meaning, that would be great! Then we can make it as easy as > possible to first of all enter them, but secondly, automatically detect > them and match with an existing address in the database. > > Ronny. > > _______________________________________________ > talk-ph mailing list > talk-ph@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph > -- cheers, maning ------------------------------------------------------ "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ talk-ph mailing list talk-ph@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph