NAME

Catmandu::Geocode - Catmandu modules for the Google Maps geocoding api

SYNOPSIS

geocode(address)         # address: 'Hollywood and Highland, Los Angeles, CA' 
reverse_geocode(latlng)   # latlng:  '34.1015473,-118.3387288'

DESCRIPTION

This code requires you to create a Google MAP API key:

https://console.developers.google.com//flows/enableapi?apiid=geocoding_backend&keyType=SERVER_SIDE

Your UNIX environment should contain two variabels:

export GMAP_CLIENT=<your_google_address>
export GMAP_KEY=<your_api_key>

As a free service a maximum of 5 requests per second are permitted, 2500 requests per day.

MODULES

• Catmandu::Fix::geocode

• Catmandu::Fix::reverse_geocode

SEE ALSO

Catmandu::Fix , Geo::Coder::Google

AUTHOR

Patrick Hochstenbach, <patrick.hochstenbach at ugent.be>

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2012 Ghent University Library

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License.

See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.