Contributions to the Developing of the Register of Addresses in Republic of Moldova

An increase in cross-border economical and social relationship between RM and European Union puts a demand for easy access to the information of the national system of Addresses in order to facilitate the free movement of persons, capital and goods. In the same time the primary objective of creating the Register of Addresses is to create the address system on the RM having a unique identifier and ensure quality support for elections and all companies operating in the republic make use of this system. Developing the register include legal component and technical component based on geographic information technologies. In this article presents a comparative analysis of two approaches 1) using ArcGIS platform module "Attribute Assistant" and 2) Web GIS platform built on open source components MapServer, OpenLayers, PostGIS for collecting, integrating and operating with geospatial data.