[Openstreetmap] freeing the postcode database

[Lester Caine]

SteveC wrote:

> As a little side project to openstreetmap I thought it would be good to
> nail the postcode database problem:
> 
> http://www.freethepostcode.org/
> 
> The site will backend to OSM just as soon as I can get the work done. I
> think it's useful to have a simple side thing like this. I don't think
> it would be that hard to get a large number of postcodes with a
> (relatively) few core people taking a GPS everywhere.
> 
> Comments? Suggestions? Bugs?

Adding Town and County would be useful while the data is being collected.
Street is probably a little more work, or are you expecting to get that 
data from the map itself?

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