2009/10/7 Feargal Hogan <[email protected]> > > If that functionality could be worked into a different, much more > widely used app though, > > it'd be much more likely to fill the database of freed postcodes in a > reasonable length of time. > > Question is, which app? > > I suggested to Steve Coast some time ago that OSM (it was > pre-CloudMade) should look at developing teaching aids and programs > for schools in order to increase usage and coverage of OSM data. > > A similar approach to post codes might be fruitful. > > If 10% of the schoolkids in England plotted their postcode on NPE then we'd > all be quids in. >
Working with the Scouts or Girl Guiding UK could have a similar effect - if you can get past paranoia about child protection problems with asking children to enter their postcode and location on a public website, of course. -- Richard
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