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metacarta-geoparser

1.0.2
Rubygems

Version published: 15 years ago

Maintainers: 1

Created: 15 years ago

= metacarta-geoparser

Rubyforge Project:

http://rubyforge.org/projects/rctools

Documentation:

http://dev.robotcoop.com/Libraries/metacarta-geoparser

== About

metacarta-geoparser implements MetaCarta's GeoParser API:

http://labs.metacarta.com/GeoParser/documentation.html

== Installing metacarta-geoparser

Just install the gem:

$ sudo gem install metacarta-geoparser

== Using metacarta-geoparser

You can use either +locate+ or +locations+ to locate places:

+locate+ returns just one location, but includes a confidence estimate:

gp = MetaCartaGeoParser.new location = gp.locate 'baghdad' p location.coordinates p location.confidence

+locations+ returns a list of locations and a viewbox surrounding all of them.

gp = MetaCartaGeoParser.new locations, viewbox = gp.locations 'seattle' p locations.length p location.first.coordinates p viewbox

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Package last updated on 25 Jul 2009

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