From: Maxious Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 03:54:39 +0000 Subject: edits X-Git-Url: http://maxious.lambdacomplex.org/git/?p=tools.git&a=commitdiff&h=7ee95d13b37cdd82e3630fe200afa0bd81461e2b --- edits --- --- a/index.md +++ b/index.md @@ -219,6 +219,8 @@ Check out the [GeoRabble Boundary Mapper's Cookbook](http://georabble.org/2012/05/31/the-boundary-mappers-cookbook/) to see how you can tie all these things together! +GeoDjango TileMill + ## Key datasets base layers like agri http://agri.openstreetmap.org/, http://irs.gis-lab.info/ wms or http://www.gdal.org/frmt_wms_openstreetmap_tms.xml @@ -234,10 +236,9 @@ or locally using GDAL (better for many megabyte datasets) ### Geocoding -cloudmade, google (but you must display on a Google Map). - -Easiest way to do is with a Google Spreadsheet/Fusion Table http://williamparry.blogspot.com.au/2011/04/putting-data-into-google-fusion-tables.htm http://support.google.com/fusiontables/answer/1012281?hl=en&ref_topic=2592806 - +Google Maps APIs allow you to convert an address to map co-ordinates (geocoding) but you must display on a Google Map. The easiest way to do is with a Google Spreadsheet/Fusion Table http://williamparry.blogspot.com.au/2011/04/putting-data-into-google-fusion-tables.htm http://support.google.com/fusiontables/answer/1012281?hl=en&ref_topic=2592806 + +If you need geocoding for more than display (working out the distance between points etc) or you don't want to use Google Maps, Cloudmade offers free OpenStreetMap based geocoding http://developers.cloudmade.com/projects/show/geocoding-http-api ## Analysis