https://github.com/coddingtonbear/django-portland-oregon-addresses

Do you need to geocode more addresses in Portland, OR than the Google Maps API will allow? This app will download and import a list of addresses provided by the City of Portland, Oregon, and provide you with an easy method for geocoding addresses you provide.
https://github.com/coddingtonbear/django-portland-oregon-addresses

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Do you need to geocode more addresses in Portland, OR than the Google Maps API will allow? This app will download and import a list of addresses provided by the City of Portland, Oregon, and provide you with an easy method for geocoding addresses you provide.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/coddingtonbear/django-portland-oregon-addresses
• Owner: coddingtonbear
• License: mit
• Created: 2012-07-30T00:53:20.000Z (over 12 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2014-02-25T03:48:39.000Z (almost 11 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-19T12:38:16.631Z (2 months ago)
• Language: Python
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• Size: 134 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: readme.markdown
  • License: LICENSE

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Django-portland-oregon-addresses

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Do you need to geocode more addresses in Portland, OR than the Google Maps API will allow? This app will download and import a list of addresses provided by the City of Portland, Oregon, and provide you with an easy method for geocoding addresses you provide

The data that this application downloads and installs [point data provided by the City of Portland, OR](http://www.civicapps.org/datasets/address-points).

Installation

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You can either install from pip:

    pip install django-portland-oregon-addresses

*or* checkout and install the source from the [github repository](https://github.com/coddingtonbear/django-portland-oregon-addresses):

    git clone https://github.com/coddingtonbear/django-portland-oregon-addresses.git

    cd django-portland-oregon-addresses

    python setup.py install

Then, import the addresses:

    python manage.py load_addresses

Use

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Given a string looking anything like one of the below (it is really quite flexible):

* 3800 NW Haight Avenue

* 3800 NORTH WEST Haight Avenue, Portland, OR, 97227, USA

* 3800 NORTHWEST Haight Ave, PDX

You can run code like the following to get the address's location:

    from portland_addresses.models import Address

    from portland_addresses.address_parser import AddressParserException

    try:

        address = Address.get_by_address("3828 N Haight Avenue")

        print address.location  # This is the point corresponding with the above address

    except Address.DoesNotExist:

        print "I couldn't find an address matching this :-\"

    except AddressParserException:

        print "I couldn't parse the address you entered :-("

Commands

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`load_addresses`: Download and import addresses provided by the City of Portland, Oregon.

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