[microformats-discuss] adr and geo microformats finally written up

Tantek Ç elik tantek at cs.stanford.edu
Thu Sep 29 12:24:32 PDT 2005


Chris, perhaps you could add the site/example and your analysis here:

 http://microformats.org/wiki/location-formats#Address2Coordinates

Thanks!

Tantek

On 9/28/05 2:56 PM, "Chris Hibbert" <chris at commerce.net> wrote:

>> http://www.mysociety.org/?p=83
>> 
>> Has an interesting-looking service to translate addresses to
>> lat/long, but it returns in CSV (!)
> 
> that's cute.  for instance
> 
> http://gaze.mysociety.org/gaze-rest?f=find_places&country=US&state=CA&query=su
> nnyvale
> 
> returns
> 
> "Name","In","Near","Latitude","Longitude","State","Score"
> "Sunnyvale","Santa Clara County","","37.36889","-122.03528","CA","100"
> 
> But as a mime type that firefox doesn't know how to display.  I could
> easily make a front end for this, but I sure don't know how to display
> the results in a web page.
> 
> Chris



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