Thank you Susan. Have a great weekend., Lewis
On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 5:00 AM, Susan Fendrock <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Lewis, > > Thanks for filling me in more on your project. > > I will review this with others here at MaxMind and get back to you, once > I've determined if we will be able to take you up on your kind offer. > > Susan > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 6:37 PM, Lewis John Mcgibbney < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Good Afternoon Susan, >> Thanks for your email. >> I am one of a number of developers on the Open Source Apache Nutch >> project [0]. As described on our website, Nutch is a well matured, >> production ready Web Crawler which powers search and discovery for a broad >> spectrum of organizations over a broad spectrum of use cases! >> I recently developed a piece of code e.g. Jira issue NUTCH-1660 [1] which >> leverages the Maxmind GeoIP2-java API [2] for reverse geocoding server >> information from which we fetch webpages. Right now the code is configured >> to use the GeoIP2 insights service. We can do this because we are able to >> obtain an IP address from the socket connection. The IP address is then >> used within the GeoIP2-java client API to locate and provide us with a >> bunch of geocoded data relating to the server. >> My idea here was basically to feature the open source development and >> open source projects which use the Maxmind technology. Something like a >> featured post which promotes both Maxmind product and the Apache Nutch >> project. >> if required I could provide you with some nice vizualizations for servers >> I visit during one of my crawls. The potentially overlay IP locations with >> a static map. >> Please let me know if this sounds interesting to you. I am mostly >> interested in promoting the open source technology we are engaged in >> writing. >> A point to mention here as well is the licensing which enables this work >> which is the Apache Software License v2.0. You will see that the Maxmind >> GeoIP2-java client driver is also licensed under this license [4]. >> Thanks for any feedback. >> lewis >> >> [0] http://nutch.apache.org >> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NUTCH-1660 >> [2] https://github.com/maxmind/GeoIP2-java >> [3] http://maxmind.wpengine.com/2013/07/01/introducing-the-geoip2-beta/ >> [4] https://github.com/maxmind/GeoIP2-java/blob/master/LICENSE >> >> On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 8:19 AM, Lewis John Mcgibbney < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Susan, >>> Just acknowledging this email. I will write this up during my lunch hour >>> today. >>> Thanks >>> lewis >>> >>> On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 6:36 AM, Susan Fendrock <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello Lewis! >>>> >>>> Thanks for getting in touch with us about potentially providing a >>>> contribution to our blog. >>>> >>>> Could you provide a brief summary of the blog post you are envisioning? >>>> >>>> Look forward to learning more about your project, >>>> >>>> Susan >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Susan Fendrock >>>> Product Marketing >>>> MaxMind, Inc. >>>> >>>> 617-500-4493 ext. 820 >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Lewis* >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *Lewis* >> > > > > -- > Susan Fendrock > Product Marketing > MaxMind, Inc. > > 617-500-4493 ext. 820 > -- *Lewis*
