On Monday 07 January 2019, Paul Allen wrote: > > They are verifiable by asking the organization in charge of the > allotments, as I initially did > when mapping some allotments.
Verifiability in OSM means *independent* verifiability based on observations of the geographic reality. Same as with any other kind of proprietary ID. > How about because allotments do not have postcodes? That might depend on the country but AFAIK in many countries postal codes cover the whole country. > How about > because addresses are > generally a means of figuring out where to deliver physical mail and > allotments are not on > postal delivery routes? There are many addresses that do not receive postal delivery - in particular for example corporate infrastructure where mail is collectively delivered to a single location while individual buildings and other infrastructure still have their own addesses. > Even addr:unit would be stretching the > definition of unit past its breaking > point. I have not made any suggestion as to what kind of address tag to use but if the plot number is signed and you invite your friends for a grilling party at plot 42 that is definitely an address from my perspective. -- Christoph Hormann http://www.imagico.de/ _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
