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Re:Three unique words can address any place in the world by rakoo on Sunday October 11, 2015 @09:22AM (#10369161)
Oh but there is, and has been for a long time now:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geohash

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Re:Three unique words can address any place in the world by Gys on Sunday October 11, 2015 @10:36AM (#10369373)
Yes, I am familiar with that kind of approach. However, something like 'geohash.org/eyckqv01zy2v' is not what I mean because it is similar to '38.7436214,-9.1952231': both can only be communicated by copy-and-paste.

You missed the word 'readable' in my post ;-)

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