https://github.com/jms/tzlookupservice
timezone lookup service using latitude and longitude
https://github.com/jms/tzlookupservice
docker gin-gonic go k8s-deployment microservice timezone
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timezone lookup service using latitude and longitude
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/jms/tzlookupservice
- Owner: jms
- License: mit
- Created: 2020-05-16T16:33:14.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-12-28T22:04:24.000Z (4 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-01-14T11:04:18.568Z (3 months ago)
- Topics: docker, gin-gonic, go, k8s-deployment, microservice, timezone
- Language: Go
- Homepage:
- Size: 41.3 MB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: Readme.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
Timezone lookup service
tzLookupService is a hobby project it provide the timezone name
using the latitude and longitude is written in go language and expose
his functionality via web using GIN framework
It also uses the data from the project
https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder
and the lookup of the data from the library
https://github.com/evanoberholster/timezoneLookup
The web service runs with Gin framework https://gin-gonic.com/
for convenience a makefile target was created to download the data, unzip it and
process the geojson to create a BoltDB database with the timezones.
the script to create the timezone db comes from timezoneLookup "cmd/timezone.go"
to run the project:
```bash
go get -u https://github.com/jms/tzLookupService
cd ${GOPATH}/src/github.com/jms/tzLookupService
make create-tz-db
make run
curl 'localhost:8080?lat=12&lon=-86'
{"timezone":"America/Managua"}
```
Configuration
```bash
# changing to release mode and set a different port
export GIN_MODE=release
export PORT=80
```
To run the project on a container, you can use podman or docker
```bash
podman build -f Dockerfile -t tzlookup
podman run --rm -p 8080:8080 tz_lookup
```