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[Van Dev Blog] Dan offers a free download of a bz2’ed version (~300mb) of the compiled address location data (by the way, the README on his site is good reading material). Dans program does more than I needed it to, so I simplified his source code (Thanks Dan) to do simply what needs to be down.

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Van Dev Blog: ./all-map '$address'", $progress);if(substr($progress[0],0,7) == "SUCCESS"){ //The below returns an array with, $ll[0] = longitude and $ll[1] = latitude from Dan's program $ll = explode(", ",trim(substr(strstr($progress[3], '@'),1)));}else{ //use a zipcode (from the query or DB table in my case) to find the lat/long in the mysql zip database $zips =& $db->query('SELECT latitude, longitude FROM zipcodes WHERE zip = '.$row['zip']);} (via Cosmos)

http://emad.fano.us/blog  Emad Fanous: Yet another aspect of the invention is directed to a method for extracting addresses from a document. The method includes identifying possible address terms based on predetermined rules, verifying that the identified possible address terms are address terms by comparing the address terms to a table containing known addresses, and examining a relative position of the verified possible address terms in the document to determine whether the verified possible address terms form a valid address. (via Cosmos)

http://cornwall.backtalk.com  A Year In Cornwall: Describing and retrieving photos using RDF and HTTP - includes a good list of references Dublin Core Metadata Initiative EXIF.org EXIF Reader EXIF/IPTC/GPS ActiveX data extractor - commercial software EXIF/IPTC java data extractorGeographic search Geowanking Archives iPhoto Applescripts PhotoStudio - commercial software, displays EXIF and IPTC data World-Wide Media eXchange - Microsoft demonstration project with good list of links (via Cosmos)

[Blog.vandev.com] Van Dev Blog: ./all-map '$address'", $progress);if(substr($progress[0],0,7) == "SUCCESS"){ //The below returns an array with, $ll[0] = longitude and $ll[1] = latitude from Dan's program $ll = explode(", ",trim(substr(strstr($progress[3], '@'),1)));}else{ //use a zipcode (from the query or DB table in my case) to find the lat/long in the mysql zip database $zips =& $db->query('SELECT latitude, longitude FROM zipcodes WHERE zip = '.$row['zip']);}

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