AReallyGoodName/OfflineReverseGeocode
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Perform reverse geocoding locally and offline
6 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 1 story, 5 comments · first 2014-06-13 · latest 2025-09-29
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https://github.com/AReallyGoodName/OfflineReverseGeocode has been ported to many languages and was popular as an example. Turns out it was posted by others here not myself but I don’t think thats a big deal.
comment by AnotherGoodName · 2025-09-29 · in The AI coding trap -
…for nearest to a geographical point years ago (since ported to many other languages): https://github.com/AReallyGoodName/OfflineReverseGeocode A less generalized solution is to grid things up (quad tree and oct trees) as you implied above…
comment by AnotherGoodName · 2021-04-04 · in SpatiaLite: A Spatial Extension to SQLite -
…updated or maintained it. The server running it has been chugging along well though >5years later. https://github.com/AReallyGoodName/OfflineReverseGeocode
comment by AnotherGoodName · 2020-04-04 · in How We reduced our Google Maps API cost -
…implement it. Source: I did this when I wrote a library for reverse geocoding which uses a kd tree. https://github.com/AReallyGoodName/OfflineReverseGeocode
comment by AReallyGoodName · 2016-06-15 · in K-Nearest Neighbors from Scratch -
…dollars every year, used massive amounts of bandwidth and been waaay too slow. I wrote a library - https://github.com/AReallyGoodName/OfflineReverseGeocode in a day that could easily do millions of lookups each minute.
comment by AReallyGoodName · 2015-10-20 · in OpenStreetMap is the Most Important thing in Geo -
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Perform reverse geocoding locally and offlinestory by bane · 2014-06-13 · 2 comments