Addresses and Geocoding: Do New Systems Improve What We Have?
August 8, 2015 • #An overview of new addressing and coordinate schemes, comparison of features, and an analysis of why they matter (or not).
An overview of new addressing and coordinate schemes, comparison of features, and an analysis of why they matter (or not).
One of the coolest open source / open data projects happening right now is OpenAddresses, a growing group effort assembling around the problem of geocoding, the process of turning human-friendly addresses into spatial coordinates. Here's a quick overview of the project.