Use this rating if the TryRating result is a residential address (the rating should not be applied to POI and Business results!) and there is strong evidence the address does not actually exist. If sufficient resources are not available to make an informed decision, mark it Can’t Verify instead.
How to check if the address exists:
* Google Maps
* Tuttocittà (https://www.tuttocitta.it/)
* Bing Maps
* Open Street Maps (https://www.openstreetmap.org)
If it can be determined that the address does not exist then rate address accuracy Incorrect – Address does not exist, however if it is unclear or if a POI\business claim the address then rate address accuracy Can’t Verify.
How to Rate when the query is for an address that does not exist
If we find that the address does not exist, you will find one of the following scenarios with the appropriate rating.
User Query: [Via del Carabiniere 18 Ponte]
Result Name: Via del Carabiniere 18
Result Address: Via del Carabiniere 18 06041 Ponte, Cerreto di Spoleto, PG Italia
Relevance: Excellent
Name Accuracy: N/A
Address Accuracy: Incorrect – Address does not exist Pin Accuracy: Can’t Verify
The query is for an address that does not exist, result matches the query therefore it is rated Excellent for relevance. Research doesn’t give any result, no business or private claim this address. Street name is confirmed with by map providers and street imagery https://bit.ly/2PM5XCF. Pin falls near building containing numbers 17-19 and 21, odd numbers. Looking at the other side of the street for even numbers, we can see they start from number 2 https://bit.ly/2z00PkW at the beginning of the street and there are no buildings sufficient to arrive up to number 18. Hence, address does not exist.
User Query: [Via Viareggio 7]
Result Name: Via Viareggio 7
Result Address: Via Viareggio 7 59100 Prato, Provincia di Prato Italia
Relevance: Excellent
Name Accuracy: N/A
Address Accuracy: Incorrect – Address does not exist Pin Accuracy: Can’t Verify
The query is for an address that does not exist, result matches the query therefore it is rated Excellent for relevance. Address is rated Incorrect – Address does not exist. Postal services confirm postal code and locality https://bit.ly/2CqoMAu. Street number is not confirmed with research or street imagery https://bit.ly/2PU7C9u. Business that appears on this street, on the side of the numbers as OBI, has different address as it has entrance on different street Via Udine. Hence, address does not exist.
User Query: [Via Viareggio 7]
Result Name: Birindelli
Result Address: Via Viareggio 7 59100 Prato, Provincia di Prato Italia
Relevance: Navigational
Name Accuracy: Correct
Address Accuracy: Incorrect – Street Number, Street Name
Pin Accuracy: Approximate
The query is for an address that does not exist. The result is a business that is apparently located at queried address hence it is rated Navigational since we rate Relevance independently of any data inaccuracies. Name is confirmed as per official website https://www.birindelli.com/. Address cannot be rated “Address does not exist” for a business result, hence correct rating is Incorrect – Street Number and Street Name. Correct address is Via Udine 60. Pin falls within the boundaries but not on the rooftop, Approximate.
