#PinPoint Geocoder
PinPoint is an Open Source Geocoding toolkit based off of TIGER/LINE and geonames.org data. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me at tauren.kristich@gmail.com
Database The application relies on a PostgreSQL database. I will have the official loading scripts up shortly. Please contact me if you would like access to my development database.
Environment Variables DB_NAME DB_USERNAME DB_URL DB_PASSWORD
We currently have 2 Endpoints. In the future we hope to have an API into the US Census data tables and a reverse geocoder.
Geocoding API /api/v1.0/geocoder/<address_string>
Places API /api/v1.0/place/string:city Pulls city data from the place table provided by Geonames.org
Address Features API(development) /api/v1.0/addressfeatures/string:street_fullname Pulls street level data from US Census AddrFeat table