Reverse Geocoding is not easy
How doing another mundane geocoding service can provide exciting geospatial challenges
- Track: Geospatial devroom
- Room: AW1.126
- Day: Sunday
- Start: 12:30
- End: 12:50
Having seen a dozen of different OpenStreetMap-based geocoders, I did not expect to find myself writing another one. But here I am, tasked with making a reverse geocoder better than the industry-standard Nominatim. Turns out it is a fun and not so straightforward task. Let’s see what can go wrong.
Speakers
Ilya Zverev |