FEATURE20 November 2018
Three little words
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FEATURE20 November 2018
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One start-up is rethinking the way that addresses work, with data potentially simplifying navigation in hard-to-reach, remote parts of the world. By Katie McQuater
Geo-location platform what3words is on a mission to change the world. Literally. The company wants to rethink an infrastructure so ingrained that we barely stop to question it any more – addressing.
Street addresses are a relatively recent invention, emerging across Europe in the 18th century. They are not universal, however – and, in many parts of the developing world, a lack of addresses can deny people a legal identity, participation in democracy and access to public services.
In addition, addresses and GPS can only take us so far: if you’ve ever attempted to find your way to a sprawling festival site using sat nav, typed in an address only to find there are 34 Victoria Roads in London, or tried to locate the correct entrance to a large office complex, you’ve probably experienced the frustration uniquely associated with navigational systems’ limitations.
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