Yet another introduction to the challenges of geocoding and the ways we approach those problems at Lokku/Nestoria. I describe the details of how we tackle geocoding in countries like India, and also plug our the new OpenCage Data Geocoder API.
11. Germany - still quite good
<geo>
<strasse>Fischbeker Weg 12</strasse>
<ort>Bargteheide</ort>
<bundesland>Schleswig-Holstein</bundesland>
<plz>22941</plz>
</geo>
12. France - surprisingly bad data
<location>
<postcode>47000</postcode>
<placenames>
<town></town>
<region>Aquitaine</region>
</placenames>
</location>
27. External Geocoders
■ https://metacpan.org/search?q=Geo::Coder
■ Lots available!
■ Mostly very low daily usage limits (1000s per day)
■ We wrote Geo::Coder::Many to help multiplex between
them within usage limits