[OSM-newbies] address to coordinates

[Piet Stevens]

Google maps will do that for you in most countries.

Piet.

On 11/2/07, Jeffrey Martin <dogshed at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I asked my father about his cars navigation system. It has
> a screen where he can see longitude and latitude, but
> it will not let him type in coordinates for navigation. It will
> only take addresses, and it will not give him coordinates
> if he types in the address unless he drives there.
>
> Is this normal for navigation systems?
>
> Is there  an open source translation database somewhere?
>
> -Jeff
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