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  2. Address geocoding - Wikipedia

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    Address geocoding, or simply geocoding, is the process of taking a text-based description of a location, such as an address or the name of a place, and returning geographic coordinates, frequently latitude/longitude pair, to identify a location on the Earth's surface. [1]

  3. ZIP codes in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    A ZIP code is composed of a four-digit number representing a locality. Usually, more than one code is issued for areas within Metro Manila, and a single code for each municipality and each city in provinces, with exceptions such as: [1] Davao City with eleven ZIP codes (8000, 8016 to 8026); Antipolo with six ZIP codes (1870 to 1875);

  4. Postal codes in Chile - Wikipedia

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    Postal codes in Chile are 7 digit numeric, grouped as NNNNNNN. The first digit generally corresponds to a Region or Province , while the next 2 correspond to the commune . The remaining 4 digits correspond to a city bloc. [ 1 ]

  5. Proprietary file format - Wikipedia

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    One of the contentious issues surrounding the use of proprietary formats is the control of the files. [citation needed] If the information is stored in a way which the user's software provider tries to keep secret, the user may store the information by virtue of having generated it, but they have no way to retrieve it except by using a version of the original software which produced the file.

  6. Media Source Extensions - Wikipedia

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    The Media Source Extensions API is widely supported across all modern web browsers, with the only exception being iPhone-family devices (although it is supported on iPadOS). [8]

  7. ZIP Code Tabulation Area - Wikipedia

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    ZCTAs are not developed for ZIP codes that comprise only a small number of addresses. [3] Several ZCTAs represent ZIPs that no longer exist due to realignment by the USPS. There are approximately 42,000 ZIP Codes and 32,000 ZCTAs. The reason that there is not one ZCTA for every ZIP Code is that only populated areas are included in the Census ...

  8. Express Zip - Wikipedia

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    Express Zip File Compression Software is a file compression and archiving software program developed by NCH Software for Windows and Mac OS first released in 2010. [1] It offers the ability to open, manage, archive, extract, and compress digital documents into .zip, .tar, .tgz, .wim, .arj, and .lzh as well as additional archive formats. [2]

  9. Chrome, California - Wikipedia

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    Chrome (formerly Crome [citation needed]) is an unincorporated community in Glenn County, California. [1] It is located 9 miles (14 km) north of Elk Creek, [2] at an elevation of 935 feet (285 m). [1] The community lies on Country Road 306. Its zip code is 95963. Chrome is named for the chromium that was mined in the area. The local chromium ...