Understanding false results in matching address data
When matching data, how you feel about false negative and false positive results? How do you define them? What risks might they pose, and what is your attitude ...
Address matching methodologies
What to do when your dataset doesn't offer you the nirvana of 100% instantly automated matches.
Helping the vulnerable – how data gets the right support to the right people
As the cost of living and energy crises continue, it will be vital to identify people who need extra support. Local authorities and health services need to shar...
Government guidance on using UPRNs and USRNs
Are you interested in utilising location information for your public sector project, but aren’t quite sure where to start? This blog post sets out existing guid...
Linking People to Places: A review of the GeoPlace 2022 conference
The GeoPlace annual conference explored a wide range of society’s most relevant themes, examining the need for the precise location information that sits at the...
GeoPlace, plumbing & poka-yoke
Poka-yoke (pronounced PO-ka yo-KAY) is a Japanese term from lean manufacturing that roughly translates as mistake-proofing. There are examples of it everywhere....
