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…and holes. But to be frank, I'm in this for the long run so I very mulch welcome it :-) PS: https://github.com/olivierlacan/indigene/blob/main/DATA_SOUR... might be a good one to focus on if you hadn't picked it up yet
comment by olivierlacan · 2026-10-16 · in Show HN: Indigene – Native plants for where you stand -
Should be addressed soon: https://github.com/olivierlacan/indigene/pull/262
comment by olivierlacan · 2026-10-16 · in Show HN: Indigene – Native plants for where you stand -
…is where I'd look if I were skeptical: https://indigene.app/sources https://indigene.app/confidence https://github.com/olivierlacan/indigene/blob/main/DATA_SOUR... https://indigene.app/plants/penstemon-digitalis (example of a status…
comment by olivierlacan · 2026-10-15 · in Show HN: Indigene – Native plants for where you stand -
…if the alternative is a pain in the ass, no argument there. Edit: should be resolved via https://github.com/olivierlacan/indigene/pull/253
comment by olivierlacan · 2026-10-15 · in Show HN: Indigene – Native plants for where you stand -
Recently had to fix a similar issue where a zipcode from Florida landed in Spain ( https://github.com/olivierlacan/indigene/issues/219 ). That's what I get for trying to limit myself to client-side APIs but I'll take your repro and try to…
comment by olivierlacan · 2026-10-15 · in Show HN: Indigene – Native plants for where you stand -
…something I want to tackle but it can be tricky to navigate so the first update is this PR ( https://github.com/olivierlacan/indigene/pull/247 ) providing better guidance on whether, when, how to "unplant" invasives and whose permission…
comment by olivierlacan · 2026-10-15 · in Show HN: Indigene – Native plants for where you stand -
Fixed via https://github.com/olivierlacan/indigene/pull/105 Thanks again for the suggestion. It’ll take some refining but I also included nearby cities so it’s easier to get a sense of scale and proximity.
comment by olivierlacan · 2026-08-07 · in Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't -
Fair criticism, this is based on EPA Level III/IV Ecoregions (cited in https://github.com/olivierlacan/indigene/blob/main/DATA_SOUR... ) but I agree there should be a way to see it in a clear map. Level III/IV Maps are here:…
comment by olivierlacan · 2026-08-06 · in Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't -
…species data to offer ecosystem value/services metrics since the Tallamy data doesn’t cover that: https://github.com/olivierlacan/indigene/pull/53 That stuff reignitated the kind of deep data hunt fever I haven’t had since my COVID…
comment by olivierlacan · 2026-08-06 · in Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't