Category Archives: Geospacial

ruby-Mapquest Release v0.003

Primarily a bugfix release.  Catch it here:

ruby-Mapquest Release v0.002

Welcome: ruby-Mapquest v0.002.  Wherein I’ve added support for routing (directions.)  Let me tell you that getting the info together for this was *NOT* a pretty picture…

ruby-Mapquest v0.001

After releasing my preliminary code for del.icio.us I’m releasing my preliminary code for mapquest’s OpenAPI service: ruby-Mapquest.

The quest for clean data

When you’re on the leading edge of things you always have a problem: dirty data. And the quest for clean data is always at the forefront of your mind. Last night while searching for a geocoding service which didn’t suck outside the US and major EU countries I cane upon this article which put into [...]