On Sun, Dec 02, 2007 at 01:39:41AM -0800, markdc wrote:
> You may have noted a spate of bad code reports north of Brighton from me last
> evening. As a new postcode mapper of - oh, about 3 minutes - I've been
> checking the data by using the postcode map at free the postcode:
>
>
http://dev.openstreetmap.org/~random/postcodes/>
> This uses the npe codes as well as free the postcode codes to produce a
> postcode map at, for exapmle, BN1 level. Bad codes show as unlikely or even
> crazy post code zones on the map. For example, islands of BN1 in BN5 zones
> and even of SP1 in BN. These seem to be bad postcodes on the NPEmap and
> I've reported them.
Yes, that's well-worth using. We also have some internal processes for
spotting these anomolies, which need a bit more work before we can
create really reliable datasets.
Cheers,
Dominic.
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