Yes. It works offline because its algorithmic. May be we can raise a request at OSM for this feature.
Javascript library https://github.com/google/open-location-code/tree/master/js Thej -- Thejesh GN *⏚* ತೇಜೇಶ್ ಜಿ.ಎನ್ http://thejeshgn.com GPG ID : 0xBFFC8DD3C06DD6B0 On 27 October 2017 at 16:58, Nikhil VJ <nikhil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, I'd been looking for this, had seen a video on it long ago but > forgotten the name and everything. (openlocationcode). > > It works on google maps, and on my phone's maps app when offline too. > Doesn't work on OSM yet. > > I understand it's a mathematical computation with each pair of letters > representing a consecutive square region. > > Is there a javascript library around where we can pass the lat-long value > and get the code; or pass the code and get the lat-long value? > > > -- > Cheers, > Nikhil VJ > +91-966-583-1250 > Pune, India > DataMeet Pune chapter <https://datameet-pune.github.io/> > Self-designed learner at Swaraj University <http://www.swarajuniversity. > org> > Blog <http://nikhilsheth.blogspot.in> > Contribute <https://www.instamojo.com/@nikhilvj/> > > On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 1:00 PM, Thejesh GN <i...@thejeshgn.com> wrote: > >> I prefer http://openlocationcode.com/ >> >> Example : >> >> 7J4VWJHG+J5 >> >> They are open and works offline. They also work in Google maps. >> >> >> >> Thej >> -- >> Thejesh GN ⏚ ತೇಜೇಶ್ ಜಿ.ಎನ್ >> http://thejeshgn.com >> >> On 27-Oct-2017 12:52 PM, "Craig Dsouza" <craigds...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> What do you guys think of the new geocoding system .. three word >>> addresses? Anyone working on this? >>> >>> Chris Sheldrick: A precise, three-word address for every place on earth >>> >>> https://www.ted.com/talks/chris_sheldrick_a_precise_three_wo >>> rd_address_for_every_place_on_earth/up-next >>> >>> -- >>> Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more >>> about us by visiting http://datameet.org >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "datameet" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to datameet+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- >> Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more >> about us by visiting http://datameet.org >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "datameet" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to datameet+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more > about us by visiting http://datameet.org > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "datameet" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to datameet+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more about us by visiting http://datameet.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "datameet" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to datameet+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.