On 12 August 2014 20:18, Rob Nickerson <rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The standard for representing addresses in Britain is BS7666 It's worth comparing that with the (international) vCard standard: http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc6350.txt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VCard used by address book software, etc. > which comprises: > > * Primary addressable object name (PAON), the extended address (e.g., apartment or suite number); > * Secondary addressable object name (SAON), > * street, the street address; > * postcode, the postal code; > * locality (if available), > * town, the locality (e.g., city); > * county the region (e.g., state or province); and of course also has the country name. Standards, schmandards, eh? -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb