[postgis-users] TIGER Help/Clarification

Stephen Frost sfrost at snowman.net
Tue Aug 4 16:39:26 PDT 2009


* Paragon Corporation (lr at pcorp.us) wrote:
> 4) Do you want all your state edges in one table or separated by county.
> When doing all state I tend to lump all the data in a state table and forget
> about county tables, unless a state is sufficiently big where breaking by
> county makes things a bit more bearable.

That's what I typically do as well.

> You might want to take a look at Stephen Frost's Tiger Geocoder for ideas or
> for a  way to geocode your contacts.  I recall he mentioning he has the data
> all as a single PostgreSQL dump already too.
> http://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/135

I could produce a dump if someone wanted it.  I've also got a bunch of
scripts and whatnot for loading data.

> Perhaps Steve (if he is listening) can verify the status of it.  I don't
> have GIT client configured so can't tell.

Yes, he could certainly play with the geocoder and see if it can handle
his contact information.  I'd love any feedback on it..

	Thanks,

		Stephen
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