[Xastir-dev] first cut at geocoder

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Curt, WE7U wrote:


> > finished last night I'll build indexes from it today. Maybe it will be
> > better.

It finished, too.

> Do you realize where we're headed here?  We're starting to get to
> the point where we'll have up-to-date maps months before all the
> people using commercial map packages can get them...
>
> If we had full support for Tiger/Line format via GDAL/OGR right now
> (we have partial support currently), then we'd already be there for
> the maps themselves.  Derrick is helping to make sure that our
> Address Search is the latest.

Well, we don't have address search in a release anyway. Yet.

Anyone look at the routing code in the tmrs link I sent last night? Looks
a bit cumbersome for a large amount of data due to memory usage, which is
a shame.