On 12/1/2014 12:55 AM, Elliott Plack wrote:
When you say that most people don't refer to it as such, that can
definitely pose a challenge to cartographers. My opinion is to use the
full name with the post directional and let map data users (or humans)
choose what to ignore.
I also feel that
The FGDC doesn't make any reference to pre-directionals when used for a
divided road (dual carriageway). The problem with these roads is addresses
don't use the pre-directional, but road signs do. Here's one example:
http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/295032159#map=16/41.0291/-73.7359
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Subject: Re: [Talk-us] Directional suffixes on roads: yes or no?
The FGDC doesn't make any reference to pre-directionals when used for a divided
road (dual carriageway). The problem with these roads is addresses don't use
the pre-directional
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Subject: Re: [Talk-us] Directional suffixes on roads: yes or no?
The FGDC doesn't make any reference to pre-directionals when used for a
divided road (dual carriageway). The problem with these roads is addresses
don't use the pre-directional, but road signs do. Here's
Hi Jack,
I've been doing an import of addresses and buildings in Fulton County since
March (time is limited on my hands, but I'm making progress). Atlanta is, for
the most part, done, and I'm currently working in SW Fulton County.
Georgia's GIS system has the suffixes in their addresses, so I
Jack,
Good question. I come from a local government geographer perspective. I
feel that the data should be as authoritative and official as possible with
regard to naming. It's simple for a computer algorithm to abbreviate,
ignore or omit information, but quite difficult to synthesize missing
Howdy,
I have a question about how much effort should be put into adding directional
suffixes to road names.
Many counties around Atlanta have adopted directional suffixes for roads, both
in incorporated areas as well as outside city limits. Usually all areas in the
county use the same
On 11/29/2014 10:39 PM, Jack Burke wrote:
Howdy,
I have a question about how much effort should be put into adding
directional suffixes to road names.
Many counties around Atlanta have adopted directional suffixes for
roads, both in incorporated areas as well as outside city limits.
Usually
On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 8:39 PM, Jack Burke burke...@gmail.com wrote:
I have a question about how much effort should be put into adding
directional suffixes to road names.
Many counties around Atlanta have adopted directional suffixes for roads,
both in incorporated areas as well as outside
On Sat, 2014-11-29 at 22:43 -0600, John F. Eldredge wrote:
An additional complication is ring-roads, which are likely to have XXX
North transition into XXX East, etc.
In Houston, it gets even weirder, going clockwise around the I-610
feeder roads:
North Loop West, North Loop East, East Loop
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