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[YAKAFOKON: Pierre Lindenbaum's blog] The Geonames "RSS to GeoRSS Converter" reads the entries of an RSS feed and searches the Geonames Database to find a location for the entry text. If a relevant location is found, its latitude and longitude are added to the RSS feed using the GeoRSS encoding..
Some related posts from Technorati and Google.
blog.forret.com: To be honest, I do think that RSS is as important as I said above, but in terms of use frequency it’s also got the semantic advantage of only having one tense. People will write about and search for blogs, blog and blogging for example - but RSS is a one-term wonder. (via Cosmos)
Connotea: lindenb's bookmarks: Geoames RSS to GeoRSS Converter (info) (via Cosmos)
Ogle Earth: A blog about Google Earth.: As noted in Ogle Earth's comments already, place directory geonames.org now boasts an RSS to GeoRSS converter that automatically geocodes place names. Even cooler, for our sake, is the RSS to KML converter, which ouputs the geo-enhanced version directly to Google Earth. (via Cosmos)
[Nearby.org.uk] nearby.org.uk blog » Blog Archive » RSS to geoRSS and Google Earth: Over at geonames a new RSS-to-GeoRSS converter has been added, whats significant is that because its at .Read about it here in the geonames blog.
[Ogleearth.com] Ogle Earth: A blog about Google Earth. « Tidbits: Greenpeace ...: GEtrax (for Windows), which in addition to the plain vanilla converting also handles OziExplorer files, ham radio tracking data (via findu.com) and plot data live from a GPS device onto Google Earth. The author of the software writes, "The registered version of GEtrax is ten dollars (in US or Canadian funds)." Looks like Canadians are getting a discount, ay?
[Nearby.org.uk] nearby.org.uk blog: Of course its quite easy to write such a re-director and I use one, but using Google’s should be more robust. Found via the Google Toolbar button
[Geonames.org] Geoames RSS to GeoRSS Converter: The Geonames "RSS to GeoRSS Converter" reads the entries of an RSS feed and searches the Geonames Database to find a location for the entry text. If a relevant location is found, its latitude and longitude are added to the RSS feed using the GeoRSS encoding.
[Xtech06.usefulinc.com] XTech 2006: GeoRSS : Geographically Encoded Objects for RSS Feeds: Originally intended to syndicate news and weblogs, the extensibility, ubiquity, and simplicity led to RSS repurposed as a default way to transport content over the web, for podcasts, events and reviews, to name a few. Ray Ozzie, CTO of Microsoft, calls RSS “the UNIX pipe of the internet”.
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