Just on this, can someone please explain why if I search "45 Wharf Street Forster", the result I get back is 45, Wharf Street, Forster Keys, Forster, 2428, Australia<http://www.openstreetmap.org/?minlon=152.50084899902&minlat=-32.190236816406&maxlon=152.52086425781&maxlat=-32.170233001709>
Where does it get "Forster Keys" from? That's an adjacent suburb to the south. On 22 September 2012 11:00, Ben Johnson <tangarar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > For fast numbering, you might want to check out the technique I tried for > Wharf Street, Forster NSW. > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-32.18045&lon=152.51021&zoom=17&layers=M > > This uses the "address interpolation" technique. I wasn't sure at the time > if I'd done it the right > way because nomonatim hadn't been getting updated, but since then it has... > and I can tell you it works a treat! If you search for any valid number on > Wharf Street Forster it will point you there with surprising accuracy. > > Just draw a parallel way from corner to corner with start/end numbers and > tell it whether odd or even. Very nice way to quickly make the map > massively more useable. Search the wiki for more details. > > BJ > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 21/09/2012, at 20:41, Leathal <leatha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi > > I was just wondering what the tagging standard is for residential housing > in > suburbs? > > I can't find anything definitive, and most of the common methods such as > landuse=residential is set aside for large scale areas (which is correct > IMO). > > So, I was just wondering if there is some kind of standard that everyone > is > using? Or if anyone is using at all? > > I just don't like this method of numbers only: > > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-19.295319&lon=146.71811&zoom=18&layers=M > > Any help appreciated. :) > > Leathal. > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-au mailing list > Talk-au@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au > > -- Why do they never cancel buses and put on trains? /_TANGARARAMA_\../_TANGARARAMA_\
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