[Talk-GB] UK addresses

Derick Rethans osm at derickrethans.nl
Wed Aug 13 16:06:14 UTC 2014


On Wed, 13 Aug 2014, Lester Caine wrote:

> On 13/08/14 12:38, SK53 wrote:
> > Postcodes simply do not solve address issues.
> 
> I'm not saying they do ...
> 
> Only that there is no point adding 'University of Nottingham, 
> University Park, NOTTINGHAM' to every single location on the campus 
> when 'NG7 2RD' provides the same information?

Postal street name != Real street name
Postal town != Real town

So no, it doesn't.

cheers,
Derick



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