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Category Archives: postcodes

Tom Loosemore: Setting Postcodes Free (one small step at a time)

Posted on 22 July, 2008 by Martin Stabe
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"I'm delighted to see the Royal Mail doing the right thing, and allowing people entering the ShowUsABetterWay.com government data re-use competition to have access to the full postcode PAF dataset."
Posted in Data Journalism, geotagging, links, postcodes | Leave a reply

Puffbox.com: The power of postcodes

Posted on 25 June, 2008 by Martin Stabe
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"The UK has one of the planet’s more granular postcoding systems, with each of the nation’s 1.8m individual postcodes covering on average 15 houses. In IT terms, that’s a remarkably accurate piece of geocoding data..."
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Martin StabeMartin Stabe is a journalist based in London. He is an interactive producer at the Financial Times, primarily working on developing the databases underlying FT.com’s interactive graphics and the FT data blog. This is a personal site, and nothing here reflects the views of the FT.

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