Why? Because there is no worldwide quality source for addresses! Really, that's no joke. There are many commercial providers for "industrialized countries" of variable quality/pricing but worldwide coverage is lacking, the data formats are diverse ...

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Antonio Ibacache Reyes
Geographer, GIS Specialist, Wemaps Cofounder
Great job! Even if you analyze Latin American countries this kind of addresses issues are even more complex and challenging. I invite you to know our work in wemaps.cl amd see how we can collaborate in this kind of topics globally. Let me know.