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Issue
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Street number
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Incorrect or missing street number
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Extensions
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Extensions are part of the street number too, if incorrect of missing, same as street number
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Address Range
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If result street number is outside the range, does not exists, does not match the odd/even numbering system
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Unit, apt
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If not present in the result (when the official address had one) or a unit/apt given in the results when there is no confirmation of it in its official address
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Street name
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If Incorrect or missing street name
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Alternate names
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If the older/alternate name is no longer in use
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Misspelled street names
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Including diacritics
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Street directions and types
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Wrong type of street, missing or additional direction
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Sub-locality
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If wrong or missing sub-locality (if sub-locality is required)
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Locality
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Misspellings within the locality name (including diacritics)
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Region, state
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Depending on the country, but if missing when required, that's an issue
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Postal code
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Depends on the country (for some of them Postal Code is not mandatory -if present, rate Correct as long as the postal code applies to at least part of the feature-)
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Country
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Always be included when the result is located in a country other that the test locale
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Address doesn't exist
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If strong evidence that there is no building or no plot of land officially assigned at the address, rate Incorrect
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If not enough ressources, rate Can't Verify
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Language/Script issue
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The address must match the test language, the user query or the result region
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Country Specific issue
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Used when the address problem is not covered by available checkboxes
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Instances when an address also requires a municipality with locality or state but missing or inccorrect component
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Other issue - Must leave a comment
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Duplicate address components, name or POI reappears in address details, Natural features that contain street address elements, PO Box addresses
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Correct with formatting issue
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Not in format expected: unexpected components' order, non required but correct components, extra spacing, double commas, valid but redundant or unnecessary components
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Business or POI
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Street number, name, locality, region, postal code, country, same physical location listed on official resources
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Research and resources
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Official social media (updated last 6 months), recent street imagery, postal authorities, Gov property registries
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If more than one official address for the same location, all of them are Correct
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If no official resources: articles in primary publications, crowdsourced user review sites
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Alternate addresses
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If valid (found in official resources), rate Correct
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Alternative address
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Correct when it matches the address of any department or entity as the same location complex or campus
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Correct when it lists the correct locality for the entity
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Can't verify is exact locality is unclear (entity borders multiple localities)
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Incorrect - Locality if no locality provided
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Region and Postal Codes must appear in countries where they are mandatory components
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PO Box, mailing addresses and Management Offices
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Addresses pointing to a different location or building are rated Incorrect - Other Issue
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Business or POI with moving locations
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Either a fixed schedule or move at random, some appear to be moving but can be permanently based at the same location
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Random schedule
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Can't be predicted or shown on the map, either closed or does not exist
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Fixed schedule
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Such as food trucks, schedules are posted on official sources, the most accurate location is the one the Business stays the most in a time period
Other addresses are Incorrect - Other Issue in cases of tie, any of those locations are Correct |
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Fixed location
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Stationary bus or truck are evaluated like a standard business
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Events
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Regular (farmer's market), annual (Burning Man, festivals), seasonal (halloween store)
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If query and location intent are clear, assign an appropriate relevance rating, otherwise Bad
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Singular or non established events
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If no any map significance, rate it Closed - Does not exist except if this location become a POI (historical importance)
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General Rules
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Cannot be confirmed Correct or Incorrect
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Lack of resources: no official webpage, no official address listed, general lack of resources, street imagery
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Unexpected address format: Intersection, Exit, Descriptive address
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Can't Verify for street number
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Example: 156 Morfa Ave not found but existence of a Morfa Ave with number from 103 to 175
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For a street name
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Usually in intersection addresses when we can't confirm it
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Address
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Has to be associated with a building or plot of land assigned officially
PO boxers are not valid addresses Incorrect - Other Issue |
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Format
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Depends on each country
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Street result
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Local road should carry the locality and state name, longer roads don't require it (but if present, must be accurate)
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Locality
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City, village, municipality or neighbourhood
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Postal Code
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Returned when the user query matches the specific numbers or letters
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State, region, territory result
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If query made from a country code outside the state or region result, the result must be accompanied by the country name
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Country result
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Highest administrative level and has no other address components
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Features without an expected address
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Natural features (beach, glacier, etc), if a street address is present, it's Incorrect - Other Issue
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POIs without an expected address
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Like parks, monuments, national landmarks, squares, transit POIs etc
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Locality must be shown (minimum requirement)
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Official address
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Some may have an official address (even if not expected), only results not respecting the minimum requirement and street name or number will be Incorrect
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Partial street address
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Can be rated Can't Verify if the address does not belong to another POI and the street within the result address matches the street listed as the official address, otherwise Incorrect
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No official address
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Can be rated Can't Verify or Incorrect
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Can't Verify
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Address belongs to a building associated with the intended POI, street provides access to the intended POI
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User must be able to reach the POI by walking or driving (T-intersections, street providing access by following the boundaries)
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