Fetch information from LinkedGeoData

obale / semantic_crawler

An information fetching library in Ruby on Rails. Following sources are supported: GDACS Crisis Feed, FAO, Factbook Country Information, more coming soon...

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Fetch information from LinkedGeoData #2

Closed obale closed 12 years ago

obale commented 12 years ago

This data source provides a REST API and a SPARQL Endpoint. This simplifies the access and allows the search for important location, such as "give me all hospital near the point x, y"

see http://linkedgeodata.org

obale commented 12 years ago

Started with this task.

obale commented 12 years ago

This functionality is implemented since version 0.2.0. Used for the implementation the REST API. Search by

Latitude, Longitude, Radius (in meters)
Latitude, Longitude, Radius (in meters) + Type (e.g. Hospital)