SotM 2014 session: Crowd Sourcing Canadian Postal Codes

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State Of The Map 2014 Session
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Speaker: Ervin Ruci, geocoder.ca

Language: English

Media: Video

We've crowd sourced the generation on an open database containing canadian postal codes, their polygons and street associations since 2005. In this presentation we detail main legal and technological challenges and the statistical methods employed to weed out errors and keep our database current.