Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: geodata
Version: 1.1.7
Summary: Provide a place lookup gazeteer based on files from geonames.org
Home-page: https://github.com/corb555/Geodata
Author: Mike Herbert
Author-email: corb@aol.com
License: MIT
Platform: UNKNOWN
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License v2 (GPLv2)
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Classifier: Development Status :: 4 - Beta
Classifier: Intended Audience :: Developers
Classifier: Natural Language :: English
Classifier: Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: GIS
Requires-Dist: unidecode
Requires-Dist: phonetics


# Geodata 
Geodata provides a placename lookup gazeteer utilizing a local database using the 20M entry geonames.org data.   

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## Features  
* Builds a local sqlite3 database of geoname.org data.   
* Provides powerful search routines   
* Word search   
* Wildcard search   
* Phonetic search using Double Metaphone  
* Search by feature type.  E.g. all mountains starting with Be in Germany

[See User Guide Wiki for details](https://github.com/corb555/Geodata/wiki/User-Guide)


