On Wednesday 07 October 2009 01:45:29 Tim Morley wrote:
> On 7 Oct 2009, at 01:26, Adrian Short wrote:
> > 2. If the user's browser supports geolocation *and* you ask them for
> > their postcode as part of a seemingly natural interaction then you can
> > easily crowdsource a postcode/geocode database as part of another
> > application without having to get people to go to FreeThePostcode.
>

Huge assumption that users always enter postcodes, on a mobile device, when 
they are at home. Grabbing GPS or cellular location from a mobile device tells 
you where it is; it tells you nothing about postcodes.

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