diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index abdba76..551d8cf 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -182,9 +182,12 @@ On character encoding, string formatting, unicode and internationalization. - [Falsehoods about Addresses](https://www.mjt.me.uk/posts/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-addresses/) - Covers streets, postal codes, buildings, cities and countries. - [Falsehoods about Residence](https://twitter.com/samphippen/status/813896916534784004) - It's not only about the address itself, but the relationship between a person and its residence. - [Letter Delivered Despite No Name, No Address](https://twitter.com/loriskumo/status/735851511331356672) - Ultimate falsehood about postal addresses: you do not need one. +- [What is the Most Minimal UK Address Possible?](https://microblog.vladh.net/posts/most-minimal-uk-address/) - The trick is to rely on postcodes, which in the UK are pretty specific and “often identify one or a few specific buildings, unlike countries where a postcode represents an entire neighbourhood”. - [The Bear with Its Own ZIP Code](https://kottke.org/19/08/the-bear-with-its-own-zip-code) - Smokey Bear has his own ZIP Code (`20252`) because he gets so much mail. +- [Why doesn't Costa Rica use real addresses?](https://www.crcdaily.com/p/why-doesnt-costa-rica-use-real-addresses) - Costa Rican uses an idiosyncratic system of addresses that relies on landmarks, history and quite a bit of guesswork. - [Regex and Postal Addresses](https://smartystreets.com/articles/regular-expressions-for-street-addresses) - Why regular expressions and street addresses do not mix. - [Parsing the Infamous Japanese Postal CSV](https://www.dampfkraft.com/posuto.html) - “I saw many horrors, but I've never seen this particular formatting choice anywhere else.” +- [USPS Postal Addressing Standards](https://pe.usps.com/text/pub28/welcome.htm) - Describes both standardized address formats and content. - [`libaddressinput`](https://github.com/googlei18n/libaddressinput) - Google's common C++ and Java library for parsing, formatting, and validating international postal addresses. - [`addressing`](https://github.com/commerceguys/addressing) - A PHP 5.4+ addressing library, powered by Google's dataset. - [`postal-address`](https://github.com/scaleway/postal-address) - Python module to parse, normalize and render postal addresses.