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Re:German town votes ‘No’ to street names by A2017U1 on Monday February 04, 2019 @08:01AM (#19075949)
A Google maps link would likely save them time rather than telling them the actual address.
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Re:German town votes ‘No’ to street names by gbear605 on Monday February 04, 2019 @08:24AM (#19076111)
But what if they want to use Waze or Bing Maps or Apple Maps or...?
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Re:German town votes ‘No’ to street names by icebraining on Monday February 04, 2019 @02:29PM (#19079783)
Yeah, using a Geo URI[1] would be a better option. And helpfully, Android already supports them.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geo_URI_scheme

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