xal:Thoroughfare

Specification of a thoroughfare. A thoroughfare could be a rd, street, canal, river, etc.  Note dependentlocality in a street. For example, in some countries, a large street will 
have many subdivisions with numbers. Normally the subdivision name is the same as the road name, but with a number to identifiy it. Eg. SOI SUKUMVIT 3, SUKUMVIT RD, BANGKOK

Element information

Content

• Sequence [1..1]
  1. xal:AddressLine [0..*]    Free format address representation. An address can have more than one line. The order of the AddressLine elements must be preserved.
  2. Choice [0..*]
     • xal:ThoroughfareNumber    Eg.: 23 Archer street or 25/15 Zero Avenue, etc
     • xal:ThoroughfareNumberRange    A container to represent a range of numbers (from x thru y)for a thoroughfare. eg. 1-2 Albert Av
  3. xal:ThoroughfareNumberPrefix [0..*]    Prefix before the number. A in A12 Archer Street
  4. xal:ThoroughfareNumberSuffix [0..*]    Suffix after the number. A in 12A Archer Street
  5. xal:ThoroughfarePreDirection [0..1]    North Baker Street, where North is the pre-direction. The direction appears before the name.
  6. xal:ThoroughfareLeadingType [0..1]    Appears before the thoroughfare name. Ed. Spanish: Avenida Aurora, where Avenida is the leading type / French: Rue Moliere, where Rue is the leading type.
  7. xal:ThoroughfareName [0..*]    Specification of the name of a Thoroughfare (also dependant street name): street name, canal name, etc.
  8. xal:ThoroughfareTrailingType [0..1]    Appears after the thoroughfare name. Ed. British: Baker Lane, where Lane is the trailing type.
  9. xal:ThoroughfarePostDirection [0..1]    221-bis Baker Street North, where North is the post-direction. The post-direction appears after the name.
  10. xal:DependentThoroughfare [0..1]    DependentThroughfare is related to a street; occurs in GB, IE, ES, PT
  11. Choice [0..1]
      • xal:DependentLocality    Dependent localities are Districts within cities/towns, locality divisions, postal divisions of cities, suburbs, etc. DependentLocality is a recursive element, but no nesting deeper than two exists (Locality-DependentLocality-DependentLocality).
      • xal:Premise    Specification of a single premise, for example a house or a building. The premise as a whole has a unique premise (house) number or a premise name. There could be more than one premise in a street referenced in an address. For example a building address near a major shopping centre or raiwlay station
      • xal:Firm    Specification of a firm, company, organization, etc. It can be specified as part of an address that contains a street or a postbox. It is therefore different from a large mail user address, which contains no street.
      • xal:PostalCode    PostalCode is the container element for either simple or complex (extended) postal codes. Type: Area Code, Postcode, etc.
  12. Any element [0..*] Namespace: ##other, Process Contents: strict

Attributes

Used in

• Anonymous type of element xal:Country
• Anonymous type of element xal:Locality
• Type xal:AddressDetails (Element xal:AddressDetails)
• Type xal:DependentLocalityType (Element xal:DependentLocality)
• Type xal:LargeMailUserType (Element xal:LargeMailUser)

Sample instance

<xal:Thoroughfare>
   <xal:AddressLine>Any text</xal:AddressLine>
   <xal:ThoroughfareNumber>Any text</xal:ThoroughfareNumber>
   <xal:ThoroughfareNumberPrefix>Any text</xal:ThoroughfareNumberPrefix>
   <xal:ThoroughfareNumberSuffix>Any text</xal:ThoroughfareNumberSuffix>
   <xal:ThoroughfarePreDirection>Any text</xal:ThoroughfarePreDirection>
   <xal:ThoroughfareLeadingType>Any text</xal:ThoroughfareLeadingType>
   <xal:ThoroughfareName>Any text</xal:ThoroughfareName>
   <xal:ThoroughfareTrailingType>Any text</xal:ThoroughfareTrailingType>
   <xal:ThoroughfarePostDirection>Any text</xal:ThoroughfarePostDirection>
   <xal:DependentThoroughfare>
      <xal:AddressLine>Any text</xal:AddressLine>
      <xal:ThoroughfarePreDirection>Any text</xal:ThoroughfarePreDirection>
      <xal:ThoroughfareLeadingType>Any text</xal:ThoroughfareLeadingType>
      <xal:ThoroughfareName>Any text</xal:ThoroughfareName>
      <xal:ThoroughfareTrailingType>Any text</xal:ThoroughfareTrailingType>
      <xal:ThoroughfarePostDirection>Any text</xal:ThoroughfarePostDirection>
      <!--any element-->
   </xal:DependentThoroughfare>
   <xal:DependentLocality>
      <xal:AddressLine>Any text</xal:AddressLine>
      <xal:DependentLocalityName>Any text</xal:DependentLocalityName>
      <xal:DependentLocalityNumber>Any text</xal:DependentLocalityNumber>
      <xal:PostBox>
         <xal:AddressLine>Any text</xal:AddressLine>
         <xal:PostBoxNumber>Any text</xal:PostBoxNumber>
         <xal:PostBoxNumberPrefix>Any text</xal:PostBoxNumberPrefix>
         <xal:PostBoxNumberSuffix>Any text</xal:PostBoxNumberSuffix>
         <xal:PostBoxNumberExtension>Any text</xal:PostBoxNumberExtension>
         <xal:Firm>...
         </xal:Firm>
         <xal:PostalCode>...
         </xal:PostalCode>
         <!--any element-->
      </xal:PostBox>
      <xal:Premise>
         <xal:AddressLine>Any text</xal:AddressLine>
         <xal:PremiseName>Any text</xal:PremiseName>
         <xal:PremiseLocation>Any text</xal:PremiseLocation>
         <xal:PremiseNumberPrefix>string</xal:PremiseNumberPrefix>
         <xal:PremiseNumberSuffix>Any text</xal:PremiseNumberSuffix>
         <xal:BuildingName>Any text</xal:BuildingName>
         <xal:SubPremise>...
         </xal:SubPremise>
         <xal:MailStop>...
         </xal:MailStop>
         <xal:PostalCode>...
         </xal:PostalCode>
         <xal:Premise>...
         </xal:Premise>
         <!--any element-->
      </xal:Premise>
      <xal:DependentLocality>
         <xal:AddressLine>Any text</xal:AddressLine>
         <xal:DependentLocalityName>Any text</xal:DependentLocalityName>
         <xal:DependentLocalityNumber>Any text</xal:DependentLocalityNumber>
         <xal:PostBox>...
         </xal:PostBox>
         <xal:Premise>...
         </xal:Premise>
         <xal:DependentLocality>...
         </xal:DependentLocality>
         <xal:PostalCode>...
         </xal:PostalCode>
         <!--any element-->
      </xal:DependentLocality>
      <xal:PostalCode>
         <xal:AddressLine>Any text</xal:AddressLine>
         <xal:PostalCodeNumber>Any text</xal:PostalCodeNumber>
         <xal:PostalCodeNumberExtension>Any text</xal:PostalCodeNumberExtension>
         <xal:PostTown>...
         </xal:PostTown>
         <!--any element-->
      </xal:PostalCode>
      <!--any element-->
   </xal:DependentLocality>
   <!--any element-->
</xal:Thoroughfare>