[OSM-talk] What3words

Mateusz Konieczny matkoniecz at gmail.com
Sun Nov 22 12:42:18 UTC 2015


On Sun, 22 Nov 2015 13:16:24 +0100
Colin Smale <colin.smale at xs4all.nl> wrote:

>  
> 
> On 2015-11-22 13:04, Mateusz Konieczny wrote: 
> 
> > On Sun, 22 Nov 2015 12:07:43 +0100
> > Colin Smale <colin.smale at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> > 
> >> I guess there would be no objections to someone adding
> >> addr:w3w:en=nice.place.here ? Or addr:w3w=en:nice.place.here ?
> > 
> > Only in cases where such "adress" is displayed on the ground.
> 
> So the same as we do for postcodes then? I honestly don't see the
> difference. The criteria is not visibility, but verifiability. 
>   

Main problem with What3words is that it is a small project with nearly
no usage. Adding it in places where it has no real usage would be
useless, pointless and spammy.



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