Search Engine Land

Google Maps Plus Codes Now Searchable, Making Hard-To-Find Places Easier To Locate

In April, Google Maps released Plus Codes — or Open Location Codes (OLC) — to identify hard-to-find locations across the globe. Starting today, Plus Codes can now be searched both on Google Maps and ...
Mashable

Google's Plus Codes give every location in the world a digital address

Addresses aren't as ubiquitous as you may think. According to Google, billions of people don't have an address, or if they do, it's not very accurate. To remedy the problem, the company created a ...
CCJ

NMFTA updates standard point location code directory

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association has published its updated 2005 Continental Directory of Standard Point Location Codes. The publication provides a nine-digit code number for locations in ...
The Sun

Google lets you text ‘Plus Codes’ that reveal your EXACT location – if your actual address is hard to find

IF you struggle to share obscure locations with your friends and family on Google Maps, there's a little-known feature that just might help. "Plus Codes" are digital addresses that Google gives ...
Nature

Anchoring the neural compass: coding of local spatial reference frames in human medial parietal lobe

The neural systems that code for location and facing direction during spatial navigation have been investigated extensively; however, the mechanisms by which these quantities are referenced to ...