Mapping Hacks

The GeoNames blog carries news of improved commercial service with performance guarantees. The flipside, of course, is a limit on requests that can be made to their free services.
The limit is set high enough that it should only affect those making heavy use of the GeoNames web services. They’ve come up with an interesting credit […]

If you are vegetarian like me, you’ll see the inherent case for open geodata
posed by a site like Dave Rolsky’s VegGuide.Org. Dave, a long-time organizer of
vegetarian lunch-time BOFs at The Perl Conference and the
North American Yet Another Perl
Conference, recently wrote in to say that VegGuide.Org now uses our own Geo::Coder::US to search for vegetarian and
vegan […]