cache-geocode-service

Flask app to geocode locations and cache the results.

Using https://developer.here.com/documentation/geocoding-search-api/dev_guide/index.html.

https://developer.here.com/documentation/geocoding-search-api/api-reference-swagger.html

curl -u username:password https://geocode.app.vis.one/q=Berlin

API

Two endpoints:

GET

GET https://geocode.app.vis.one/?provider=here&city=Haldensleben&county=B%C3%B6rde&state=Sachsen-Anhalt&country=Deutschland

Return 400 if no location was found.

### POST

POST https://geocode.app.vis.one/

with data in body:

```json
{"provider": "here", "locations": [{"query": {"city":"Haldensleben", "county": "Börde", "state": "Sachsen-Anhalt", "country": "Deutschland"}}]}

NB: Returns 200 even if no location wasn't found (for one item). Iterate over the responding array to verify if matching geo coords were found.

Development

Create keys.txt and store a HERE API key in it.

docker-compose up

Deployment

Deploy with Dokku.

sudo dokku run geocode flask resetdb

License

MIT.