standardized us address

Chris Mellon arkanes at gmail.com
Mon Feb 12 09:01:31 EST 2007


On 2/11/07, mark <rkmr.em at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
> Is there any python module that will convert address to standard US address
> format:
> for ex:
>
> 314 south chauncey avenue
>
> should be:
> 314 s chauncey ave
>
>
> thanks
> mark
>

This isn't standardization, it's normalization. The USPS maintains
databases that you can use to help you do this, and they'll point you
to third parties who sell software that does it. It's a non-trivial
task.



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