On Thu, Aug 9, 2018 at 4:48 PM, Vao Matua <vaoma...@gmail.com> wrote: > The Tanzania Development trust has calculated the Plus Code addresses for 17 > million building points in Tanzania and have added a sample village (1800 > points) as a test. > https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/59213224 > > The Python code on Github works great to calculate Plus Codes. > > We did used these tags: > addr:pluscode:full (the 8+2 digit full Plus Code) > addr:pluscode:area (the first 4 digits of the full Plus Code which is a 1 > degree by 1 degree lat long area) > addr:pluscode:local (the second 4 digits + last 2 digits which used with a > local name becomes the local address) >
This is really cool to hear! I am a big fan of OLC / Pluse Codes I passed this thread on to the folks at Google Zurich who created it originally, not sure if they still work there or not, we last chatted in 2016, but I am sure they will be glad to stop in and answer questions if I can raise them. Cheers blake _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk