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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 5/1/15 11:00 AM,
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:todd.d.robbins@gmail.com">todd.d.robbins@gmail.com</a> wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Here are a couple of useful posts to keep in mind
as we model our data:
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<li><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://wiesmann.codiferes.net/wordpress/?p=15187&lang=en">http://wiesmann.codiferes.net/wordpress/?p=15187&lang=en</a></li>
<li><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.mjt.me.uk/posts/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-addresses/">https://www.mjt.me.uk/posts/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-addresses/</a><br>
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<div>The addresses post is a bit more specific to the UK but
can be generalized.</div>
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actually, the address one is pretty good on US issues. it misses
slightly on one US zip code<br>
issue; zip code boundaries are only vaguely related to
administrative boundaries<br>
and assuming they are the same will be quite wrong in many, many
places in the US.<br>
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richard<br>
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