I believe comma is used instead of semi-colon because the key addr:housenumber frequently gets rendered, and comma is the common separator symbol for end users.
2014-08-18 11:04 GMT-03:00 fly <lowfligh...@googlemail.com>: > Hey > > On the English wiki page [1] "comma" is the proposed separator for > several values of addr:housenumber. > > This contradicts our rule of using "semi-colon" as separator of values > and I do not have a clue why. > > I propose to deprecate "comma" and use "semi-colon" instead to harmonize > our data structure and allow QA software to find problematic values. > > What do you think ? > > Cheers fly > > > [1] > > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Addresses#Buildings_with_multiple_house_numbers > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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