[OSM-talk] photon v0.1

2014-08-14 Thread Christoph Lingg | komoot
Dear all, we want to let you know that we have just released version 0.1 of photon. It is a geocoder based upon elasticsearch, features we provide already are: - Typeahead suggestion - Fast responses - Scalability - Multilingual - Typo tolerance - Minutely up to date OSM data - Easy

[OSM-talk] photon

2014-08-14 Thread Christoph Lingg | komoot
Dear all, we want to let you know that we have just released version 0.1 of photon. It is a geocoder based upon elasticsearch, features we provide already are: - Typeahead suggestion - Fast responses - Scalability - Multilingual - Typo tolerance - Minutely up to date OSM data - Easy

Re: [OSM-talk] photon

2014-08-14 Thread Serge Wroclawski
Easy setup? The previous version required nominatim. What about the current one? On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 4:55 AM, Christoph Lingg | komoot christ...@komoot.de wrote: Dear all, we want to let you know that we have just released version 0.1 of photon. It is a geocoder based upon elasticsearch,

Re: [OSM-talk] photon

2014-08-14 Thread Christoph Lingg | komoot
Easy setup? The previous version required nominatim. What about the current one? nominatim is not needed (unless you need continuous updates). We provide indexed search data to download, so you only need to execute a bunch of commands, the only requirement is java. On Thu, Aug 14, 2014

Re: [OSM-talk] photon

2014-08-14 Thread Dave F.
Hi Just had a brief play with it. I may be being a bit dim, but 'geocoder' doesn't really explain that it's a utility to search the map's database. Maybe a brief, simple explanation for newbies? Does it search within relations? On the http://photon.komoot.de site: In the 'Try me' box:

Re: [OSM-talk] photon v0.1

2014-08-14 Thread Chris Hill
I can't find a way to enter anything using the Android browser or Chrome for Android. Phone support seems vital for such an app. It works well on my laptop and gave good results for the few I tried. On 14 August 2014 09:30:40 GMT+01:00, Christoph Lingg | komoot christ...@komoot.de wrote: Dear

Re: [OSM-talk] photon v0.1

2014-08-14 Thread Chris Hill
Hi Christoph, It does work now. Thanks for such a prompt response. What sort of limits do you set on the API use? -- Cheers, Chris user: chillly On 14/08/14 21:45, Christoph Lingg [mobile] wrote: Hi Chris, it should work now. I updated to the latest version of our leaflet plug-in. Thanks

[Talk-it] Fwd: [OSM-talk] photon

2014-08-14 Thread Cristian Consonni
Lingg | komoot christ...@komoot.de Date: 2014-08-14 10:55 GMT+02:00 Subject: [OSM-talk] photon To: t...@openstreetmap.org Dear all, we want to let you know that we have just released version 0.1 of photon. It is a geocoder based upon elasticsearch, features we provide already are: - Typeahead