There is a fair amount of address information in the CANVEC files. Cheerio John
On 2 March 2011 15:55, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > MapQuest is providing several address files that contain user-provided > latitude and longitude locations across the world. Our users provided > these exact locations to us so that they could be mapped correctly on > our MapQuest maps. > > There are currently three (3) main files - one for the United States, > one for Canada and one for Europe. More information can be found on > our wiki page: > http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/MapQuest/Critical_Addresses > > We didn't want to just import these addresses directly into OSM, but > wanted them to be available to anyone that wanted to have them. To be > clear: > > 1. these addresses are user provided > 2. there is a high degree of ground-truth from these users > 3. they WANTED to be in the data and be correctly mapped > 4. we've checked with our lawyers, and yes, you can have them - > UNENCUMBERED! > > Cheers! > > Deb Tankersley > MapQuest Open Initiative > OSM User: hey ok > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ca mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca >
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