[Talk-ca] Cleanup of addr:country, addr:province, addr:state

[James]

is addr:province even needed? province boundaries are  pretty well defined
and could be dropped

On Mar 8, 2018 11:28 PM, "Matthew Darwin" <matthew at mdarwin.ca> wrote:

>
> So I've tidied up the addr:province/state tags, now using only
> addr:province, leaving anything that would be generally considered
> "correct" either spelt out in full or using English provincial abbreviation
> as you might use in a mailing address. Also left "Quebec" (no accent).
> I would rather like to clean this up further, however, I have stopped just
> at tidying up things that were mis-spelt or had inconsistent case.
>
> Is there any view on where to go next?
>
> These are the current counts:
>
> 69008           Nova Scotia
> 39668           ON
> 33280           British Columbia
>  7788           Alberta
>  6584           AB
>  4771           BC
>  4520           Québec
>  3772           Ontario
>  2791           QC
>  2140           NB
>  1744           SK
>  1285           NU
>  1066           NL
>  1022           Manitoba
>   879           New Brunswick
>   527           Quebec
>   307           PE
>   234           NS
>   222           MB
>   163           Saskatchewan
>    23           Nunavut
>    14           NT
>    11           YT
>     9           Yukon
>     3           Northwest Territories
>
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