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List:       osgeo-discuss
Subject:    Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] points of interest database
From:       Raj Singh <raj () rajsingh ! org>
Date:       2013-01-28 19:36:14
Message-ID: C5B6353F-F50D-42AB-AFE5-4224F6105E8F () rajsingh ! org
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Oh one more note. It's a raw dump, in the custom data model I'm using for best \
performance. It's not in the draft standard available here, but that's my next task: \
http://www.w3.org/2010/POI/documents/Core/latest

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Raj



On Jan 28, at 2:28 PM, Raj Singh <raj@rajsingh.org> wrote:

> I've made a database dump of the OpenPOIs database available here:
> http://openpoi.ogcnetwork.net/dumps/
> 
> It's large -- 3Gb compressed, using pg_dump's custom dump format as described here:
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/backup-dump.html
> 
> Let me know if you can use it. I'm sure there will be more discussion on this, and \
> to keep discussion where the most people will be interested, let's communicate on \
> this list: https://lists.opengeospatial.org/mailman/listinfo/openpois-users
> 
> Everyone please join us there!
> 
> ---
> Raj
> 
> 
> 
> On Jan 23, at 6:06 AM, Dimitris Kotzinos <kotzino@csd.uoc.gr> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Raj,
> > 
> > thanks for the prompt reply!
> > if you can send me a postgres/postgis dump, this would be extremely useful! \
> > (thanks!). By the way, (and this is the main reason that I address it to the \
> > list, too) do you plan to follow/adapt the corresponding W3C recommendation or do \
> > you already do that? If not and if you need some involvement for the semantic \
> > part I would also be happy to participate. 
> > Best regards,
> > 
> > Dimitris
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Raj Singh wrote:
> > > Hi Dimitris. I'm the host/developer of OpenPOIs from OGC. Right now OpenPOIs is \
> > > an aggregation of Geonames and DBPedia information. I'll soon be adding \
> > > OpenStreetMap POIs to the mix, but that won't be complete for a few months. I'm \
> > > also experimenting with a write API that will allow content providers to add to \
> > > the database. That should be ready in a few weeks. I'd be happy to get you a \
> > > postgresql/postgis database dump at any time if that would be useful. 
> > > ---
> > > Raj Singh
> > > raj@rajsingh.org
> > > http://www.rajsingh.org/
> > > 
> > > On Jan 22, at 11:56 AM, Dimitris Kotzinos <kotzino@csd.uoc.gr> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Dear all,
> > > > 
> > > > I am looking for a points of interest database (regardless of format, I use \
> > > > database in a loose term here) that is licensed under one of the open \
> > > > source/data/creative commons licenses. I know of course about open street \
> > > > maps and their layer of POIs and the one from OGC \
> > > > (http://openpoidb.ogcnetwork.net/). Is there anything else available out \
> > > > there? :) 
> > > > Many thanks in advance for the help and I do apologize since I am sure that \
> > > > this is a recurring question, 
> > > > Dimitris
> > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > Discuss mailing list
> > > > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org
> > > > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
> > > 
> > > 
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