This might stimulate some progress in the UK which is under a legal stranglehold of the privatised post office address file. The licensing of UK postcodes infec

This might stimulate some progress in the UK which is under a legal stranglehold of the privatised post office address file. The licensing of UK postcodes infects all the derived sources meaning there is no clear path to constructing a freely licensed set of geocoded postcodes. The ODI published a report on describing the details of the obstacles faced: http://theodi.org/case-studies/open-addresses-the-story-to-date http://theodi.org/case-studies/open-addresses-the-story-to-d...