Oh one more note. It's a raw dump, in the custom data model I'm using for best 
performance. It's not in the draft standard available here, but that's my next 
task:
http://www.w3.org/2010/POI/documents/Core/latest

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Raj



On Jan 28, at 2:28 PM, Raj Singh <[email protected]> wrote:

> I've made a database dump of the OpenPOIs database available here:
> http://openpoi.ogcnetwork.net/dumps/
> 
> It's large -- 3Gb compressed, using pg_dump's custom dump format as described 
> here:
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/backup-dump.html
> 
> Let me know if you can use it. I'm sure there will be more discussion on 
> this, and to keep discussion where the most people will be interested, let's 
> communicate on this list:
> https://lists.opengeospatial.org/mailman/listinfo/openpois-users
> 
> Everyone please join us there!
> 
> ---
> Raj
> 
> 
> 
> On Jan 23, at 6:06 AM, Dimitris Kotzinos <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Raj,
>> 
>> thanks for the prompt reply!
>> if you can send me a postgres/postgis dump, this would be extremely useful! 
>> (thanks!).
>> By the way, (and this is the main reason that I address it to the list, too) 
>> do you plan to follow/adapt the corresponding W3C recommendation or do you 
>> already do that?
>> If not and if you need some involvement for the semantic part I would also 
>> be happy to participate.
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> 
>> Dimitris
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Raj Singh wrote:
>>> Hi Dimitris. I'm the host/developer of OpenPOIs from OGC. Right now 
>>> OpenPOIs is an aggregation of Geonames and DBPedia information. I'll soon 
>>> be adding OpenStreetMap POIs to the mix, but that won't be complete for a 
>>> few months. I'm also experimenting with a write API that will allow content 
>>> providers to add to the database. That should be ready in a few weeks. I'd 
>>> be happy to get you a postgresql/postgis database dump at any time if that 
>>> would be useful.
>>> 
>>> ---
>>> Raj Singh
>>> [email protected]
>>> http://www.rajsingh.org/
>>> 
>>> On Jan 22, at 11:56 AM, Dimitris Kotzinos <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Dear all,
>>>> 
>>>> I am looking for a points of interest database (regardless of format, I 
>>>> use database in a loose term here) that is licensed under one of the open 
>>>> source/data/creative commons licenses.
>>>> I know of course about open street maps and their layer of POIs and the 
>>>> one from OGC (http://openpoidb.ogcnetwork.net/).
>>>> Is there anything else available out there? :)
>>>> 
>>>> Many thanks in advance for the help and I do apologize since I am sure 
>>>> that this is a recurring question,
>>>> 
>>>> Dimitris
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>>> 
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