[OSGeo-Discuss] Open source / open data related to addressing/geocoding

Wladimir Szczerban bolosig at gmail.com
Tue Apr 21 11:26:49 PDT 2015


This is not traditional addressing/geocoding, but serves to locate places

http://what3words.com

2015-04-21 17:54 GMT+02:00 Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul) <
bob.basques at ci.stpaul.mn.us>:

> Serena,
>
> You should definite mention US National Grid (or from the World
> Perspective, I think Universal Grid is the pertinent label).
>
> It has already been demonstrated to work very well as an addressing method.
>
> You can find more info at these links:
>
>
> http://usngcenter.org/
> http://www.usngstore.com/
>
> bobb
>
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] Open source / open data related to
> addressing/geocoding
>
> Dear all,
>
> on Thursday this week, I am presenting about open source and open data to
> the Addressing Group of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), a UN organization
> with 192 member countries [1]. If you know about interesting open source
> software or open data related to addressing and/or geocoding, let me know.
> Anything that I receive by Wednesday evening, I could include in the
> presentation.
>
> [1] www.upu.int
>
> Regards,
> --
> Serena Coetzee
>
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> Centre for Geoinformation Science, Department Geography, Geoinformatics
> and Meteorology, University of Pretoria, Private Bag X20, Hatfield, 0028,
> South Africa
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Saludos,

Bolo
www.geoinquiets.cat
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