On 8 April 2010 22:40, Dale Puch <dale.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > Using a bot for specific well know Suffix abbreviations only should be > reasonably safe. IE never change ST to street if it is a prefix sort of > rules.
TIGER specifies which qualifiers can appear as prefixes and which as suffixes. Unfortunately a lot of data is inconsistent with the docs, for example for "National Forest Development Road" I counted about 30 different variations of the short version, the documentation only list one. Cheers _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list Talk-us@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us