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GeoNames data parsed into transliteration pairs
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Update source fetching #12

Open ronaldtse opened 2 years ago

ronaldtse commented 2 years ago

The GeoNames server has been updated and we need to pull files now from this page: https://geonames.nga.mil/geonames/GNSData/

ronaldtse commented 6 months ago

Finally we get back to this task.

This is the page that provides all listings:

(some countries are blocked, VPN may be necessary)

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Click on "All_countries" or "Whole_world" to obtain the link to data:

This is the data dictionary used:

This page provides all the data they use:

All_Countries.7z contents

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So we need to update this repository to accommodate this new file, and update the current Makefile.