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| | |Title = What3Words | ||
| | |Release Year = 2013 | ||
|Product Type = Geolocation / Addressing System | |||
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|Official Website = [https://what3words.com what3words.com] | |||
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'''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What3words What3Words]''' (W3W) is a proprietary geolocation system developed by What3Words Limited, assigning three-word combinations to 3×3 meter squares across the globe. It is marketed as a simple alternative to latitude/longitude for navigation, logistics, and emergency services. The system is entirely closed-source and is protected by patents, copyrighted wordlists, and trademarks. | '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What3words What3Words]''' (W3W) is a proprietary geolocation system developed by What3Words Limited, assigning three-word combinations to 3×3 meter squares across the globe. It is marketed as a simple alternative to latitude/longitude for navigation, logistics, and emergency services. The system is entirely closed-source and is protected by patents, copyrighted wordlists, and trademarks. | ||