[OSM-talk] Is it technically and legally possible to add the Open Location Code to the OSM search?

[Martin Koppenhoefer]

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> On 9. Aug 2018, at 23:57, john whelan <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> My feeling is adding them to Nominatim is not a perfect solution as it implies OpenStreetMap supports them rather than something else


on the other hand we are supporting proprietary, copyrighted systems like postcodes. If a location coding system is freely and openly available and has gained some traction, I feel we should try to support it.


Cheers,
Martin