[HN Gopher] RGCosm - Reverse Geocode for OpenStreetMap
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       RGCosm - Reverse Geocode for OpenStreetMap
        
       Author : punnerud
       Score  : 32 points
       Date   : 2024-09-06 09:58 UTC (13 hours ago)
        
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       | punnerud wrote:
       | Also recommend checking out this fork:
       | https://github.com/BlackCatDevel0per/rgcosm
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       | Added CLI and import to Python
        
         | jackbravo wrote:
         | Have you requested a PR from parent? I don't see any open or
         | closed PRs on the parent repo, and this seems very useful.
        
       | playingalong wrote:
       | In case anyone is wondering:
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       | Reverse geocode is `coordinates -> address`.
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       | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_geocoding.
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       | Geocoding is `address -> coordinates`.
        
         | punnerud wrote:
         | Should be possible to both with the same database. Should maybe
         | add that (did not have the need for it myself).
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         | Playing with the idea to add two intersecting streets and find
         | the coordinate where they are crossing
        
       | rock_artist wrote:
       | Kinda OT but in that context, anyone know of a minimal reverse
       | geocoding yhat has resolution of country, state, county for The
       | entire world?
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       | With mobile devices size matters...
        
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