Questions tagged [street-address]

Street address refers to postal addresses, or delivery points, that can be used for physical delivery of mail or goods.

Street address refers to postal addresses, or delivery points, that can be used for physical delivery of mail or goods. Data quality is a big issue surrounding street addresses, because they are not simple strings or numbers such as an email address or phone number. Therefore capturing, storing, de-duplicating and verifying street addresses all pose challenges.

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SmartyStreets Address Validation PHP Example?

Can I get a sample PHP code example which calls SmartyStreets LiveAddress API for address validation?
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Html for Snail Mail Addresses

What do you think is the best way to markup a snail mail address? I found some different options such as:
Mr. Bob
45654 Bob Ln
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Get address from given coordinate using python

I have some longitude latitude coordinates and I want to convert it to a specific address using Python. Do you know how to do that? Thank you I am new here.
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How to auto select the state from an option list when using address autofill

I made an form in HTML and the autofill feature on Chrome successfully fills in the street address, city, and zip. If I leave the "state" input with type="text", then it gets autofilled successfully as well. However, if I use a select/option…
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Rails 4 - Save address as one column in database

I'm new to rails and working on a simple application. I have a model called Client in my ERD and would like to save the address for each client. My initial thoughts where to save the address as seperate fields i.e: rails g model Client…
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How to format an Address for multiline display?

Similar to this question from 2011, which lacks a satisfactory answer: An app that I'm working on will be deployed internationally. The app itself only cares about the lat/long of an Address, but it will need to display the Address to the user in a…
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Is there an Android best practice for auto-completing addresses in offline-mode?

I have an app which requires the registration of companies.Part of the registration requires the companies address. I was wanting to auto-complete / suggest the address using: GeoDataApi.getAutocompletePredictions() (or equivalent) to minimise…
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Schema.org Organization: address vs. location

In the Organization schema there are properties for both address and location. What are some real world examples of when each should be used? Location The location of the event, organization or action. Address Physical address of the item.
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Google Geocoder service is unavaliable (Coordinates to address)

I have to get an address by coordinates, but it doesnt work and outputs "Couldnt get address": public String GetAddress(String lat, String lon) { Geocoder geocoder = new Geocoder(this, Locale.ENGLISH); String ret =…
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How to get Zip code or postal code by using geolocation api in angularjs

I am using geolocation api in angularjs .like this example: http://jsfiddle.net/LyD4Q/4/ HTML
Your browser doesn't support geolocation
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Most complete source of international address formats?

I'm looking for a source that describes the standard address format for most of the world's countries. I've found sources for the more prominent Western and Asian countries, but these sources tend to peter out pretty quickly when you get away from…
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Extracting plus 4 zip code from geocoding using google API, jQuery

I am using Geo coding using google API with the help of jQuery. The following is the code i tried. jQuery(document).ready(function () { var geocoder = new google.maps.Geocoder(); jQuery('AddressPicker1').autocomplete({ source: function…
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Ontology for Addresses

I need to create an ontology for scheduling. I use FOAF and Time OWL for storing participants and times, but I also need to store the place, where an appointment take place: the address. Ontologies like GeoNames and WGS84 Geo Positioning don't suite…
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Get nearby street addresses within a radius

I would like to retrieve a list of all the street addresses within a small range on a geopoint. A scenario for use is for a user to select his/her current address from a list of addresses (within say 50 meters) of current location, since location…
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strategies for finding duplicate mailing addresses

I'm trying to come up with a method of finding duplicate addresses, based on a similarity score. Consider these duplicate addresses: addr_1 = '# 3 FAIRMONT LINK SOUTH' addr_2 = '3 FAIRMONT LINK S' addr_3 = '5703 - 48TH AVE' adrr_4 = '5703- 48…
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