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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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Vim: Parsing address fields from all around the globe

Intro This post is long, but I consider it thorough. I hope this post might be helpful (addresses) to others while teaching complex VIM regexes. Thank you for your time. Worldwide addresses: American, Canadian and a few other countries are offered…
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android eclipse launch intent for map with an address instead of latitude and longitude

I know you can start an intent to open google maps with latitude and longitude, but what if you just have an address (such as 555 south green street St.Louis Missouri) and would like to show a map that way?
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Whats inner functinality of nsdata detector In iphone sdk

I got strange results using NSDataDetector and I am looking for insight in how it works. Is it matching against an internal database or is it using any separation algorithm to detect the separate fields in string? Currently, I am using the following…
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How do I do address normalizations?

I'm interacting with two APIs, which return addresses that are formatted quite differently. One returns an address like "6 Avenue" and another returns "6 Ave." I explored using the Normalic gem, but for some reason many of my addresses are returned…
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FINDING STREET ADDRESS

I have a question for the Google maps site. I am a private EMS dispatcher and we do not have expensive programs but I was hoping that there was a answer for me. Does anyone one know of a way to find a street block range I have looked everywhere i…
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Partial Address Search / Typeahead

We have an address field we want to provide typeahead for. It sits behind a login, although if we needed to we could get crafty and make that one page public for licensing compliance. The Google Maps API is getting locked down. We used to use the…
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Finding full address from postcode, what is the solution?

Basically I am making an application form for my site. I need to search for a full address using the user input postcode and would like to offer the results of that postcode for them to choose. I am aware that a database of sorts will be required…
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Address Capitalization

I'm looking into using a CASS-Certified address validation service to correct user-provided street addresses at the time of entry. (Specifically, I'm looking at SmartyStreets' LiveAddress.) However, USPS dictates that a correct address must be in…
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How to programmatically get address placeholder text from iphone addressbook?

I am trying to present a way for the user to enter addresses in a location based application, and I want it to look exactly like the address from the iPhone Contacts/Address Book. This means that I need the placeholder text for each field to be…
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Whats the best way to store and retrive postal addresses using a sql server database and the .NET framework?

I'm looking for a common pattern that will store and access global addresses in database. Components or other technologies can be used. The following criteria must be adheard to... Every line of the address is saved for every country Postal codes…
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Using SmartyStreets and nothing is working

I am using the SmartyStreets API to verify valid street addresses in New York City. I downloaded their example code file and I tried running it with a variety of different values. I tried my address, the address of Apples HQ, and even the stock…
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Using RegEx to parse legal description from address field

I'm unfortunately in a position where I need to parse out individual address elements from data that was originally entered into a single field in a legacy database. Now I'm attempting to normalize this data (for historical reporting and such) for…
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fuzzy matching an address using mysql's match against (if possible using weights for better results ranking)

I have a myISAM table with FULLTEXT index , trying to do SELECT lk.id, lk.address FROM lk WHERE MATCH lk.address AGAINST('235 regent street, london w1b 2et'); I get results but only the ones who got the word "london" inside,…
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United Kingdom Address Verification Web Service

We're looking for a good web service or datasource that provides address verification for the United Kingdom. Was wondering if anyone else had used this type of product and had recommendations?
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Korean address system

I am trying to create a address form for south korean people. I don't know korean language. So, Can someone provide me example address forms. Also, are there any trick to validate this form? (required, lenght, special regex etc.) Thank you so much!
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