I am mostly rural with about 370 subs. It hit all but 4 of them that had valid addresses. It showed me 2 that I had mistyped addresses and 2 were the billing not the service address.
David E. Smith wrote: > On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 09:54, Scott Reed <scottr...@onlyinternet.net>wrote: > > >> The USC site the Brian found last night does it all. >> Submit a database, get back a database with your lat, lon, county fips >> and tract. >> >> > > How accurate is it, though? We actually tried something similar to that, and > when we started reviewing and sanity-checking its output, got maybe 50% > accuracy. Nearly 100% accurate in city areas, much lower for our rural > customers. I ended up having one of my techs basically re-do the whole thing > by hand over the course of a couple quiet Saturdays. At that time, we had > around 1000 addresses to geocode, so it was feasible, but it might not be so > for larger outfits. > > "Trust, but verify." > > David Smith > MVN.net > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > -- Scott Reed Sr. Systems Engineer GAB Midwest 1-800-363-1544 x4000 Cell: 260-273-7239 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
