[HOT] Slow time - adding addresses to all the buildings

john whelan jwhelan0112 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 30 11:31:49 UTC 2015


It's a commercial idea by what3words but it might add value.

What he did was to divide the world up into 3m-by-3m squares, and assign
each a unique combination of three words.

 Could we come up with an open data equivalent of a postcode?


http://www.bbc.com/news/business-32444811

Cheerio John
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