bcgov/ols-geocoder
Physical Address Geocoder
Is bcgov/ols-geocoder beginner-friendly?
We have not seen enough recent pull requests from outside contributors to bcgov/ols-geocoder to say how often they are merged. No beginner-friendly issue is open right now; the list below has the other issues we hold for it.
- Stars
- 17
- Forks
- 7
- Open beginner issues
- 0
- Indexed issues
- 74
- Avg merge
- 2h 10m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 1
- Dominant language
- Java
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Last GitHub push
- Oct 6, 2026
- Latest indexed
- Sep 14, 2026
- Contributing guide
- No contributing guide
- Code of conduct
- No code of conduct
- Beginner labels
- No beginner labels indexed
How to contribute to bcgov/ols-geocoder
- There is no contributing guide, so start from the README and a few recently merged pull requests to see how changes are proposed.
- Your contributions will be published under the project's Apache-2.0 license.
- Follow the repository to hear when a new beginner-friendly issue opens, or look through the other issues below.
Issues somebody may already be working on are listed last. List everything by date
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autoComplete - Limit results to exact spelling of partial addressMay be free again @cmhodgson claimed this 965 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openenhancement geocoder
bcgov/ols-geocoder#387 · 1 comment · 1 assignee ·
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bug data integration geocoder
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#371 · 2 comments ·
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bug geocoder
Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#364 · 1 comment ·
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enhancement geocoder
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#357 ·
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enhancement geocoder
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#356 · 1 comment ·
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data prep scripts geocoder
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#344 ·
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NullPointerExceptionOpen
Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#337 · 1 comment ·
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data integration enhancement geocoder
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#336 · 2 comments ·
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enhancement geocoder geocoder parser
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 40/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#335 · 2 comments ·
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geocoder
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#333 · 1 comment ·
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Including Canada in an address causes a poor matchMay be free again @cmhodgson claimed this 1835 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openenhancement estimate needed geocoder geocoder parser medium priority
bcgov/ols-geocoder#261 · 1 assignee ·
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geocoder geocoder parser
Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#256 · 4 comments ·
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Improve handling of poor address matches at the civicNumber, block, and street matchPrecision levelsMay be free again @cmhodgson claimed this 1917 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openestimate needed geocoder geocoder parser
bcgov/ols-geocoder#255 · 3 comments · 1 assignee ·
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documentation geocoder
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#254 · 2 comments ·
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enhancement geocoder geocoder parser low priority
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#253 · 1 comment ·
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data integration documentation geocoder data integrator
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#247 ·
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Blueberry River 205 in BCGNIS is a DRA locality called Blueberry River IRMay be free again @mraross claimed this 2022 days ago, and no pull request is open. Opendata
bcgov/ols-geocoder#238 · 2 comments · 1 assignee ·
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Get HTTP 500 error on request for address in shpz formatMay be free again @cmhodgson claimed this 2025 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openbug
bcgov/ols-geocoder#237 · 2 comments · 1 assignee ·
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api geocoder geocoder parser high priority
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#233 · 4 comments ·
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Add a new geocoder resource called adminAreas that is optimized for point in polygon queriesMay be free again @mraross claimed this 2043 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openapi enhancement
bcgov/ols-geocoder#232 · 1 assignee ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#229 · 2 comments ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#228 · 1 comment ·
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enhancement geocoder geocoder parser medium priority
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#225 · 1 comment ·
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In geocodable bc maker, handle addresses whose parcel and access points don't fit into the address fabricMay be free again @cmhodgson claimed this 2048 days ago, and no pull request is open. Opendata integration enhancement estimate needed geocodable bc maker high priority rpng
bcgov/ols-geocoder#224 · 19 comments · 1 assignee ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#223 · 1 comment ·
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#220 ·
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accessPoints of addresses on small lots close to their named road are far away from where they should beMay be free again @gleeming claimed this 2058 days ago, and no pull request is open. Opendata data integration geocodable bc maker
bcgov/ols-geocoder#219 · 10 comments · 4 assignees ·
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BCGNIS water features appear in geocoder as sitesMay be free again @mraross claimed this 2077 days ago, and no pull request is open. Opendata geocoder misunderstanding
bcgov/ols-geocoder#210 · 2 comments · 1 assignee ·
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3109 Island Hwy W, Qualicum Beach, BC on wrong side of the roadMay be free again @gleeming claimed this 2078 days ago, and no pull request is open. Opendata
bcgov/ols-geocoder#209 · 1 comment · 1 assignee ·
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There is only one BCGNIS locality named Canford but Canford appears in geocoder as both Canford and Canford in Lower NicolaMay be free again @gleeming claimed this 2081 days ago, and no pull request is open. Opendata data prep scripts
bcgov/ols-geocoder#204 · 9 comments · 1 assignee ·
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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#197 · 1 comment ·
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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#195 · 1 comment ·
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In address match results, fault values and unmatched siteNames are sometimes abbreviatedMay be free again @cmhodgson claimed this 2116 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openapi enhancement geocoder geocoder parser low priority
bcgov/ols-geocoder#190 · 1 comment · 1 assignee ·
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Unmatched unit number dropped in subLocality matchMay be free again @mraross claimed this 2119 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openapi bug geocoder geocoder parser medium priority priority review needed silver snapshot
bcgov/ols-geocoder#186 · 2 comments · 1 assignee ·
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civic address not returned if street unknown in localityMay be free again @cmhodgson claimed this 2119 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openapi bug estimate needed geocoder geocoder parser medium priority priority review needed silver snapshot
bcgov/ols-geocoder#185 · 2 comments · 1 assignee ·
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Unknown but gated siteName not being handled correctlyMay be free again @mraross claimed this 2119 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openapi configuration geocoder low priority priority review needed silver snapshot
bcgov/ols-geocoder#182 · 2 comments · 1 assignee ·
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Given, known civicNumber and street ignored when given locality unknownMay be free again @mraross claimed this 2116 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openapi enhancement geocoder geocoder parser low priority priority review needed silver snapshot
bcgov/ols-geocoder#180 · 1 comment · 1 assignee ·
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Addresses with STN receive LOCALITY MISSING faultMay be free again @bstratto claimed this 2124 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openapi enhancement geocoder geocoder parser low priority priority review needed silver snapshot
bcgov/ols-geocoder#170 · 4 comments · 1 assignee ·
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Investigate addresses with a score just below ninety that might be redeemableMay be free again @mraross claimed this 2127 days ago, and no pull request is open. Opengeocoder high priority QA silver snapshot task
bcgov/ols-geocoder#165 · 2 comments · 2 assignees ·
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Unit number suffix separated from unit number when garbage presentMay be free again @cmhodgson claimed this 2128 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openbug geocoder geocoder parser low priority priority review needed silver snapshot
bcgov/ols-geocoder#163 · 1 comment · 1 assignee ·
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Street/locality hopping on some addresses with civic number not in any blockMay be free again @mraross claimed this 2128 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openconfiguration medium priority silver snapshot
bcgov/ols-geocoder#162 · 7 comments · 1 assignee ·
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Investigate addresses with lower match accuracy than 4.0May be free again @bstratto claimed this 2134 days ago, and no pull request is open. Opengold snapshot QA silver snapshot task
bcgov/ols-geocoder#160 · 12 comments · 1 assignee ·
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Intersection of two roads that don't meet incorrectly returns an intersection of a road with itselfMay be free again @cmhodgson claimed this 2135 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openapi bug medium priority priority review needed silver snapshot
bcgov/ols-geocoder#157 · 1 comment · 1 assignee ·
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enhancement low priority
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#153 ·
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Verify correctness of address ranges added from ITN and StatsCan RNFMay be free again @mraross claimed this 2148 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openbronze snapshot high priority QA task
bcgov/ols-geocoder#151 · 7 comments · 1 assignee ·
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Add support for a matchPrecision of SUB_LOCALITYMay be free again @cmhodgson claimed this 2210 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openapi enhancement geocoder parser low priority priority review needed silver snapshot
bcgov/ols-geocoder#128 · 12 comments · 2 assignees ·
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In \addresses requests, treat occupant name as a site nameMay be free again @cmhodgson claimed this 2135 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openapi enhancement geocoder parser low priority
bcgov/ols-geocoder#120 · 3 comments · 1 assignee ·
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Adjust fault penalties to improve address match accuracy of geocoderMay be free again @mraross claimed this 2233 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openconfiguration data geocoder high priority silver snapshot
bcgov/ols-geocoder#117 · 1 comment · 1 assignee ·
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Leading zero in input address causes error or low scoreMay be free again @cmhodgson claimed this 2135 days ago, and no pull request is open. Openapi bug geocoder parser low priority ngram matching priority review needed
bcgov/ols-geocoder#107 · 5 comments · 1 assignee ·
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api enhancement geocoder low priority
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
bcgov/ols-geocoder#91 · 1 comment ·