" The number one request on open.canada.ca is to open the postal code database. Feel free to add your vote. https://open.canada.ca/en/suggested-datasets";
Cheerio John On Wed, 2 Oct 2019 at 13:32, john whelan <jwhelan0...@gmail.com> wrote: > On the import mailing list there is a proposal to import postcodes in the > UK one of the reasons given was that many like to input a postcode to get > directions on smartphones using things like OSMand. > > I don't think an Open Data source with the correct licensing is available > in Canada but OSMand appears to be able to use the postcode if it is > entered in the map as part of the address. Is there any Open Data that > might be useful? > > I don't know if it is possible but could something be used to extract > postcodes in the current map and from there perhaps we could come up with a > list of missing postcodes that need one address with it in mapped? > > As a minimum if you could add a few in you know from local knowledge that > might help fill in some gaps. > > Thoughts > > Thanks John >
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