> From: Matt Williams [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 17 October 2012 10:02 > To: OSM Talk-GB > Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] importing house shapes > > On 16 October 2012 22:43, Ed Loach <[email protected]> wrote: > > I personally now try to only add buildings having first surveyed to > > collect the house number details, as I figure while the buildings on > > their own look pretty, the addressing information can help routers get > > an accurate destination (and not having unaddressed buildings on the > > map helps me see where still needs surveying). But that's probably > > just me (and another local mapper). > > I actually do that in reverse. I first trace all the houses in an area from Bing > and then when I'm out surveying (using either a printed map or tablet) I'll use > those outlines to match against reality. Either way, I'm very much into adding > addressing information these days and I encourage more people to start > adding it. >
+1 Cheers Andy _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb
