[OSGeo-Discuss] Universal Post Code

Sylvain Lesage severo at rednegra.net
Tue Apr 21 05:28:34 PDT 2015


El 21/04/15 a las 05:03, Munich Orientation Convention escribió:
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> Hello Serena,
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> the 192 UPU member countries have (192?) different post codes and I
> don’t believe that a completely open code will ever change this
> disorder. What costs little is worth less, what costs nothing…
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> Please be so kind to mention there that “r100” as OpenStandard
> www.volksnav.de/r100 <http://www.volksnav.de/r100> could be the first
> step towards an Universal (and useful) Post Code and that UPU should
> manage this. Thank you in advance, Henrique

Some other postal codes proposals are worth reading:
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geohash
* http://openlocationcode.com/
* and ... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_geocoding_systems


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