At 15:54 +0000 21/11/06, Kim Plowright wrote:
Interesting fact about Postcoder:
It has the concept of 'imaginary places' in the data model, so that,
frinstance, Ambridge or Albert Square can have a postcode.
(one day, I'll show you the data model for fictional vs real life
people, which *doesn't break* when Andrew Marr plays himself in Doctor
Who...)
And then there are Mailsort Codes, for real letters and packets.
Gordo
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