On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 3:05 PM, Bjørn Bürger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Karl Newman wrote: > > I don't know why everyone's opposed to left/right. It's unambiguous, > > and properly structured it would not be difficult for > > editors to accommodate it. > > Hmm, IMO neither north/south, nor left/right are a good solution for > this problem. The only clean solution would be a relation, saying > something like "feature=abc from node=x to node=y". > > Bjørn > You still haven't solved the left/right problem. For example, house numbers are commonly even on one side and odd on the other. How do you indicate odd/even with the "from...to" structure you mention without using left/right (or some equivalent)? Or what about bus stops which are only on one side of the road (arguably a more difficult problem)? Karl
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