[postgis-users] Geocoding

[Alec Brecher]

Thank you David.  I will spend time with your code next week and look at 
your other suggestions.  -Alec

David Bitner wrote:
> Refractions has code out there now to work with TIGER type data (also
> there is geocoder.us).
> 
> I've just rebuilt my PLPGSQL/PLPERL geocoder to be much more shareable
> than the condition that it's been in previously when I've posted
> pseudo-code.  I insist this time I'll get my code out by before I
> leave work today.  I would love to have someone else look through it
> and possibly improve it.  This geocoder can take any street dataset
> that is in a table with appropriate left and right, from and to
> address ranges.  You will need to provide appropriate data for the
> area you are in.
> 
> On 7/29/05, Alec Brecher <alec at eresearchresources.com> wrote:
> 
>>There have been occaisional threads on geocoding.  I am wondering if
>>anyone has formalized or informalized a project and be willing to make
>>their code available for community consumption.
>>
>>I have explored a number of commercial geocoders and at a minimum of
>>$4,000 per year, rolling out some open code is begining to seem worth
>>the time.
>>
>>I am not looking for highly polished code, just a starting place to
>>contribute to in either Perl or Java.
>>
>>-Alec
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>>Alec Brecher
>>E Research Resources
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Alec Brecher
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