What3words Provides Three-word Address System to Esri ArcGIS

摘要

What3words has announced that it will be providing its innovative three-word address and location reference system to the ArcGIS platform. what3words is an Emerging Business Partner in the Esri Startup Program, a three-year programme designed to empower small companies to solve big problems with the use of geospatial technology. what3words is an addressing and location reference system based on a global grid of 57 trillion squares of 3m×3m. Each square has a unique pre-assigned 3 word address. For example, crayon.giants.liking is a perfect spot in the Grand Canyon to take a picture of the Kaibab Suspension Bridge across the Colorado River.