Am 17.12.2017 um 21:22 schrieb Warin: > As they are not related to a physical address then why use the address > space? The addr tag space is for postal addresses, that are not guaranteed to be physical at all (for example addr:city is the postal city, which might be completely un-surveyable).
That is not really a problem, the problem is more that we don't have a scheme for non-postal addresses. Simon > Possibly the contact space? contact:mail:postcode=* > > ----------------- > I believe 1800 numbers cannot be used internationally, so I don't use > the ISD codes, that OSM requests, with these. > > > > On 18-Dec-17 12:36 AM, José G Moya Y. wrote: >> Do you mean PO box? In some cities, massive PO boxes have a special >> Zip code/ postal code. It could be a property of the PObox address. >> >> Maybe an attribute at the POI is right, as POI use to list email >> addresses and web addresses, which are independent from actual >> physical address (as PO boxes are), also. >> >> National-wide phone numbers treated (such as +1-800-x in USA, >> cellphones, "vocal nomad" numbers (+34-51-xx in Spain, if I remember >> well) are unlinked to physical addresses too. Are they directions >> about how to use it? >> >> >> >> El 17/12/2017 13:58, "Tom Pfeifer" <t.pfei...@computer.org >> <mailto:t.pfei...@computer.org>> escribió: >> >> As these postcodes are kind of a virtual address that is not tied >> to a particular pysical location, my opinion would be _not to add >> them to OSM_, which is a geo database and not primarily a post >> code reference database. >> >> Typically for those companies in DE, there is an additional >> physical address which has a different postcode for the street >> address, which is regularly tagged on the physical location. >> >> tom >> >> On 17.12.2017 13:42, Rainer wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> recently I came across postal codes in POI addresses, which >> aren't the classic scheme addr:postcode & addr:city & >> addr:street & addr:housenumber. However it is a special >> postcode that is assigned to recipients that receive a big >> amount of post every day, typically big companies or >> authorities. This kind of postcode is used only together with >> addr:city and does not require street and housenumber. So to >> say the post company has a big sack for post to that special >> postcode, puts in all the letters that are addressed to it >> and delivers the sack to the recipient. >> After some discussion in the german user forum >> https://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=60421 >> <https://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=60421> I >> want to propose a tag for this kind of postcode and would >> like to discuss it here in the tagging mailing list. >> >> The proposal is: addr:postcode_major_recipient >> >> It should be used on POIs, because it is an attribute of the >> company, authority or whatever, but not as an address of a >> building, because it is not assigned to such directly. Target >> is to have a separate tag for this kind of postcode to avoid >> a mix-up with the normal addr:postcode. >> >> As I am not a native British English speaker, I have asked >> one and consulted the english page of the Deutsche Post. >> Reference: >> https://www.postdirekt.de/plzserver/PlzSearchServlet?lang=en_GB >> <https://www.postdirekt.de/plzserver/PlzSearchServlet?lang=en_GB> >> -> goto More -> Find major recipient >> >> Probably similar kinds of postcodes exist also in other post >> companies in other countries, so inputs about that are welcome. >> >> >> Best regards, >> Rainer >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tagging mailing list >> Tagging@openstreetmap.org <mailto:Tagging@openstreetmap.org> >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >> <https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tagging mailing list >> Tagging@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
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