Yes, Steve, I was also talking about this use of destination= on the
main motorway ways to indicate 'the next significant settlement' that
is consistently listed on the through signs and (some) onramp signs.
They have versions of the control city concept in most countries with
a freeway system. So
Martin van Exel writes:
Following the examples on the wiki, I think it should be fine to tag
destination=Holt Rd on the motorway_link in this case:
http://www.aaroads.com/midwest/indiana070/i-070_eb_exit_077_04.jpg -
for example. Or am I getting that all wrong? The confusion arises
partly from th
Paul Norman wrote:
I took TIGER data and produced data showing what some states would look
like: https://gist.github.com/pnorman/30244b2984216285735d
Those are truly excellent visualizations, Paul. Thank you for
producing them. Whether "right" or "wrong" this shows the power of a
little bit
On 2014-06-25 3:36 PM, Steve All wrote:
Paul Norman wrote:
I took TIGER data and produced data showing what some states would look
like: https://gist.github.com/pnorman/30244b2984216285735d
Those are truly excellent visualizations, Paul. Thank you for
producing them. Whether "right" or "wr
Insightful maps!
If this were reality, then why don't the official boundary files from
Census look like this? I don't think we should be changing our
admin_boundaries just yet.
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 4:21 PM, Paul Norman wrote:
> On 2014-06-24 6:50 AM, Paul Johnson wrote:
>>
>> > Do you propose
Following the examples on the wiki, I think it should be fine to tag
destination=Holt Rd on the motorway_link in this case:
http://www.aaroads.com/midwest/indiana070/i-070_eb_exit_077_04.jpg -
for example. Or am I getting that all wrong? The confusion arises
partly from the strange terminology used
On 2014-06-24 6:50 AM, Paul Johnson wrote:
>
> > Do you propose cutting the areas out of the states, i.e. so that IRs
> > are not in any admin_level=4 relations? That's what you have to do if
> > you're fitting IRs into the admin_level hierarchy.
>
> No, since the states often have agreements for
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 4:10 PM, Martijn van Exel
wrote:
> I would say the markings on the road govern the decision, as Tod
> suggested. I have not attempted to map these yet myself, though.
>
> These would probably not be used for routing, but it would be
> interesting for guidance, especially la
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 4:16 PM, Martijn van Exel
wrote:
> Looking at the wiki for destination=, particularly the examples here
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:destination#Examples - it would
> be interesting to add control cities to the main motorway ways - has
> anyone already done this
You're probably right.
Looking at the wiki for destination=, particularly the examples here
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:destination#Examples - it would
be interesting to add control cities to the main motorway ways - has
anyone already done this? I found a copy of the AASHTO list of con
I would say the markings on the road govern the decision, as Tod
suggested. I have not attempted to map these yet myself, though.
These would probably not be used for routing, but it would be
interesting for guidance, especially lane guidance.
Martijn
On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 8:00 PM, Tod Fitch
On 2014-06-25 05:20, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
there is the key "postal_code" to be used on areas (and streets), I am
not sure if Nominatim evaluates it, but could be.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key%3Apostal_code
postal_code or addr:postcode are for a ZIP code itself, while addr:city
2014-06-25 12:37 GMT+02:00 Minh Nguyen :
> "Postal cities" aren't currently tagged as areas, only tag values on
> individual POIs and buildings.
there is the key "postal_code" to be used on areas (and streets), I am not
sure if Nominatim evaluates it, but could be.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org
On 6/25/14 6:37 AM, Minh Nguyen wrote:
>
> "Postal cities" aren't currently tagged as areas, only tag values on
> individual POIs and buildings. Clifford's first example is a building
> that lies outside the Redmond city limits but still carries a Redmond
> address, which is noted in addr:city.
>
>
On 2014-06-24 05:52, Brian Quinion wrote:
Hi,
So from my point of view as a nominatim developer the issue is that
there are (at least?) 2 types of city in the USA.
There are administrative cities and there are postal cities. There
are also census areas, which may or may not be their own catego
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