[Developers] mapping Zip codes to other location info?

[Jamie Taylor]

Paul -

The house would be an /architecture/structure which has a mailing  
address property (which is co-typed as a location, so it would have  
its own geocode.)  The Postal Code referenced in the address, like a  
city, would also have a centroid lat/lon.

J

On Sep 10, 2007, at 10:21 AM, Paul Tomblin wrote:

> Quoting Jamie Taylor (jamie at metaweb.com):
>> Rich -
>>
>> Postal Code now has an included co-type of /location/location (a
>> recent change!)
>
> One big honking problem leaps out at me with that.  If I have, say, a
> house that has a location and a zip code, I want the location of the
> house, not the centroid of the zip code area.  How would that work?
>
> -- 
> Paul Tomblin <ptomblin at xcski.com> http://blog.xcski.com/
> There's going to be no serious problem after this.  --Ken Thompson