[ddj] [School-of-data] Geocoding tutorials on the School of Data Blog

Peter Murray-Rust pm286 at cam.ac.uk
Wed Feb 20 13:57:56 UTC 2013


On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org>wrote:

> Just to say: I have a follow-up post nearly complete that includes code
> snippets in JS + Python (I may be borrowing from Friedrich here). I'd love
> Java one too though my Java is *very* rusty.
>

I can probably hack it into crude shape. It's mainly a question of wrapping
the API I expect. Ross and I can start liberating the literature...


>
> I was going to draft these as gists and any contributions would be very
> welcome. As an example here's the simple JS gist:
>
> https://gist.github.com/rgrp/4994760
>
> Rufus
>
>
> On 19 February 2013 20:27, Peter Murray-Rust <pm286 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>> This is great.
>>
>> Could you do one of how to call this from languages like Java or Python?
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Lucy Chambers <lucy.chambers at okfn.org>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> If anyone has ever wanted to know how to convert simple place names in a
>>> spreadsheet to lat and long values so that they can put their data on a
>>> map, Rufus Pollock has just put up a couple of tutorials on the School of
>>> Data blog.
>>>
>>> --
>> Peter Murray-Rust
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>> University of Cambridge
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Peter Murray-Rust
Reader in Molecular Informatics
Unilever Centre, Dep. Of Chemistry
University of Cambridge
CB2 1EW, UK
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