[Qgis-user] offline address geocoding

[Randal Hale]

While I haven't done it - you can set up a geocoder with PostGIS for 
offline geocoding - http://postgis.refractions.net/docs/Extras.html

Not sure if QGIS has a plugin to toss addresses to it though.

Randy

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On 01/05/2014 02:41 PM, David Hiers wrote:
> Hello,
> I am seeking a GIS app to use for a disaster preparedness group.  As 
> such, I need full functionality when the Internet is not available.
>
>  The weak spot for most GIS apps seems to be gecoding street addresses 
> to coordinates (lat/log, UTM, etc).  Many apps seem to wind up 
> referencing the geocoding services of google or yahoo instead of doing 
> the work locally.
>
> Provided the correct data files (TIGER, etc), can QGIS be used to 
> geocode street addresses without Internet access?
>
>
> Best Regards,
>
> David
>
>
>
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