I was adding a couple local USPS Post Office drop box locations using
Potlatch when I wondered if there was a public list of locations I could
upload. I did find that there was a release of 2005 locations that was
released under the Freedom of Information Act. There are 20 Excel files
ranging fr
I would say that at least 1/3 of the post office drop boxes nationwide have
been removed or pulled out of service since this data has been released,
making an import of the data both inaccurate (due to geocoding) and old.
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 1:37 PM, Kirk Ireson wrote:
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> I was adding a coup
These sites might also be interesting:
http://www.payphone-project.com/mailboxes/ and http://www.mailboxmap.com/
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 1:48 PM, Ian Dees wrote:
> I would say that at least 1/3 of the post office drop boxes nationwide have
> been removed or pulled out of service since this data
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 1:37 PM, Kirk Ireson wrote:
>
> I was adding a couple local USPS Post Office drop box locations using
> Potlatch when I wondered if there was a public list of locations I could
> upload. I did find that there was a release of 2005 locations that was
> released under the Fr
Ian,
That payphone-project website is actually where I got the initial
information about the downloadable files.
Cheers,
~Kirk
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On 06/10/2010 02:50 PM, Jeffrey Ollie wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 1:37 PM, Kirk Ireson wrote:
>>
>> I was adding a couple local USPS Post Office drop box locations using
>> Potlatch when I wondered if there was a public list of locations I could
>> upload. I did find that there was a release
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Kirk Ireson wrote:
>
> I was adding a couple local USPS Post Office drop box locations using
> Potlatch when I wondered if there was a public list of locations I could
> upload. I did find that there was a release of 2005 locations that was
> released under the Fr
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Katie Filbert wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Kirk Ireson wrote:
>
>>
>> -Is this compatible licensing?
>>
>> -What kind of attribution is required?
>>
>>
> The USPS is not a government agency, and it puts full copyrights on its
> data. Thus it's not pu
so just do another FOIA request?
On Jun 10, 2010, at 11:48 AM, Ian Dees wrote:
> I would say that at least 1/3 of the post office drop boxes nationwide have
> been removed or pulled out of service since this data has been released,
> making an import of the data both inaccurate (due to geocodi
geocoder.us does use TIGER lines [1], which should also clarify the
limits of the service (as they do in their FAQ)
[1] http://geocoder.us/help/faq.shtml
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Joshua Finnie wrote:
> As for the software used with http://geocoder.us, I found this was the
> license for t
> geocoder.us does use TIGER lines [1], which should also clarify the
> limits of the service (as they do in their FAQ)
>
> [1] http://geocoder.us/help/faq.shtml
That also means that it is located within an accuracy of only the nearest
block.
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...if not worse
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Mike N. wrote:
>> geocoder.us does use TIGER lines [1], which should also clarify the
>> limits of the service (as they do in their FAQ)
>>
>> [1] http://geocoder.us/help/faq.shtml
>
> That also means that it is located within an accuracy of only
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Kirk Ireson wrote:
> released under the Freedom of Information Act. There are 20 Excel files
> ranging from 14,000 to 65,000 lines in length each and it looks like they do
> have all the locations. I thought it would be a good project for me to
> extract/clean up
As for the software used with http://geocoder.us, I found this was the
license for the PERL module:
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
> Copyright (C) 2004 by Schuyler Erle and Jo Walsh
> This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
> under the same terms as Perl itself, either P
http://www.usps.com/foia/
Under the owned/leased properties data:
*"The information contained in the report is provided by the United States
Postal Service under the Freedom of information Act and should not be
redistributed or resold."*
Not sure if they can hold people to that or they just want to
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