Open Lyla-Fischer opened 6 years ago
Websites to use for lat/long extraction: Googlemaps: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/start Unofficial Googlemaps: http://www.mapdevelopers.com/batch_geocode_tool.php USA: http://geoservices.tamu.edu/Services/Geocode/BatchProcess
The map uses lat/long in order to get it on the map, but we currently allow people to put in just an address (because people with addresses tend not to know their lat/long. People with lat/long tend not to know that lat/long either, but that is addressed in https://github.com/AnanseGroup/atlas_of_innovation/issues/7)