Changes between Version 12 and Version 13 of BluePrintGISGeolocator

Timestamp:

11/12/10 06:29:56 (14 years ago)

Author:

mmatthews

Comment:

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BluePrintGISGeolocator

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-= !GeoLocator =
+= !Geocoder =
 
 Initial work done by by Zubin Mithra (zubin71)
+Followup work done by Michael Matthews (mmatthews)
 
 A python module for a geolocator using
@@ -15 +16 @@
 Basic Google/Yahoo webservice calls are in {{{modules/s3gis.py}}}.
 
-This needs tying into the front-end [wiki:BluePrintGISLocationsHierarchy#LocationSelector Location Selector].
+These have been tied to the front-end [wiki:BluePrintGISLocationsHierarchy#LocationSelector Location Selector].
 
 !GeoNames support needs adding (there is some !GeoNames functionality in S3GIS).
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  3. provision to get results in multiple formats(xml, JSON, kml)
  4. support caching
+ 5. administration option to selection the geocoding service (Google, Yahoo, or both).
+ 6. geonames tie-ins in the location selector
+ 7. better hierarchical selector fill-in for selected results.  That is, fill in the country and province/state.  Filling in the country will require translating the two or three-letter country code to the real country name that appears int the hierarchy.
+ 8. Make the Google and Yahoo controller services merely wrappers around the more robust geocoding classes (per a comment in those controller).
 
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