It's a commercial idea by what3words but it might add value. What he did was to divide the world up into 3m-by-3m squares, and assign each a unique combination of three words.
Could we come up with an open data equivalent of a postcode? http://www.bbc.com/news/business-32444811 Cheerio John
_______________________________________________ HOT mailing list HOT@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/hot