[OSM-talk] Free US zipcode database

Nick Black nickblack1 at gmail.com
Tue Dec 19 13:07:55 GMT 2006


On 12/19/06, Richard Fairhurst <richard at systemed.net> wrote:
>
> http://www.smileconnection.com/ForDevelopers/Default.aspx
>
> MIT-licensed. Warning - site has a really sucky attitude to browser
> compatibility. :(
>
> Coupled with npemap, maybe we could have a zip/postcode search
> function for the slippy map? Are there free sources for other countries?



Definitely.  http://trac.openstreetmap.org/changeset/1520  is a basic
postcode search that uses the FTP api, it works fine on my deb account.

Not sure about other free databases - I'd like to know though.

Nick

cheers
> Richard
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