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https://github.com/openaddresses/openaddresses

A global repository of open address, building, and parcel data.
https://github.com/openaddresses/openaddresses

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A global repository of open address, building, and parcel data.

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OpenAddresses



## Brief

A global collection of address, cadastral parcel and building footprint data sources, open and free to use. Join, download and contribute. We're just getting started.

This repository is a collection of references to address, cadastral parcel and building footprint data sources.

- See [openaddresses.io](http://openaddresses.io/) for a data download.

## Contributing addresses

- [Open an issue](https://github.com/openaddresses/openaddresses/issues/new) and give information about where to find more address data. Be sure to include a link to the data and a description of the coverage area for the data.
- You can also create a pull request to the [sources](https://github.com/openaddresses/openaddresses/tree/master/sources) directory.
- More details in [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md).

## Why collect addresses?

Street address data is essential infrastructure. Street names, house numbers, and post codes combined with geographic coordinates connects digital to physical places. Free and open addresses are rocket fuel for civic and commercial innovation.

## Contributors

### Code Contributors

This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute. [[Contribute](CONTRIBUTING.md)].

### Financial Contributors

Become a financial contributor and help us sustain our community. [[Contribute](https://opencollective.com/openaddresses/contribute)]

#### Individuals

#### Organizations

Support this project with your organization. Your logo will show up here with a link to your website. [[Contribute](https://opencollective.com/openaddresses/contribute)]












## License

The data produced by the OpenAddresses processing pipeline (available on [batch.openaddresses.io](https://batch.openaddresses.io/)) is not relicensed from the original sources. Individual sources will have their own licenses. The OpenAddresses team does its best to summarize the source licenses in the source JSON for each source. For example, the source JSON for the [County of San Francisco](https://github.com/openaddresses/openaddresses/blob/b0c2e564c7d42ea1a73c7f8c700d5972fa4b6c1b/sources/us/ca/san_francisco.json#L18-L23) contains a link to the County of San Francisco's open data license.

The source JSON in this repo (in the `sources/` directory) is licensed under the [CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) as described in the [license file there](sources/LICENSE). The rest of the repository is licensed under the [BSD 3-Clause License](LICENSE).