Re: [Qgis-developer] OSM address search

2014-01-07 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Il 07/01/2014 20:12, Matt Walker ha scritto: > another similar plugin to the mix, we at Astun maintain a generic > gazetteer search plugin which provides Yahoo!, GeoNames and OSM > Nominatim searches and allows others to be added fairly easily. Hi Matt, this convinces me more and more of the nec

Re: [Qgis-developer] OSM address search

2014-01-07 Thread Matt Walker
Hi All, I saw mention of this thread on Twitter via @underdarkGIS. To add another similar plugin to the mix, we at Astun maintain a generic gazetteer search plugin which provides Yahoo!, GeoNames and OSM Nominatim searches and allows others to be added fairly easily. It's not an official plugin as

Re: [Qgis-developer] OSM address search

2014-01-03 Thread Paolo Cavallini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Il 02/01/2014 15:52, Régis Haubourg ha scritto: > google's one. If porting it to core, we should allow users to choose which > location service they want to use, with specific parameters.. sure, I think we all agree this is the way to go all the bes

Re: [Qgis-developer] OSM address search

2014-01-02 Thread Régis Haubourg
Paolo Cavallini wrote > Any news from the plugin developers? Hi folks, happy new year to all of you, Xavier is on vacations, I'll forward your messages. Merging the two plugins is a good idea, in fact Xavier coded his plugin and discovered the other one after when I asked him to rename it from Nom

Re: [Qgis-developer] OSM address search

2014-01-01 Thread Tim Sutton
Hi On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 9:21 PM, p0cisk wrote: > Hi all > +1 for Tim idea. > Some time ago I was thinking about further development of osmSearch plugin. > I created widget similar to Firefox search box with possibility to select > search engine. I was thinking about separate panel (like in os

Re: [Qgis-developer] OSM address search

2014-01-01 Thread p0cisk
Hi all +1 for Tim idea. Some time ago I was thinking about further development of osmSearch plugin. I created widget similar to Firefox search box with possibility to select search engine. I was thinking about separate panel (like in osmSearch) but this widget can be also added to new QGIS toolbar

Re: [Qgis-developer] OSM address search

2013-12-31 Thread Jonathan Moules
Hi, > The implementation should be generic enough that we can add other data >> sources. > > That would be very good. Ideally including the ability to use a WFS - then organisations could use their already-extant WFS service to supplement (or replace) OSM. Jonathan -- This transmission is inte

Re: [Qgis-developer] OSM address search

2013-12-31 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Il 31/12/2013 11:48, Tim Sutton ha scritto: > If we are going to integrate this into core, I would like to see this > functionality form part of a new search toolbar that does spatial search > on the web and displays the results on the canvas. The implementation ... Hi Tim, thanks for picking thi

Re: [Qgis-developer] OSM address search

2013-12-31 Thread Tim Sutton
Hi On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 11:45 AM, Paolo Cavallini wrote: > Hi all. > Following the interesting article by Anita: > > http://anitagraser.com/2013/12/29/address-finders-in-qgis-osm-place-search-vs-osmsearch/ > I would like to ask the authors, Piotr Pociask and Xavier Culos, if they > would like

[Qgis-developer] OSM address search

2013-12-31 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Hi all. Following the interesting article by Anita: http://anitagraser.com/2013/12/29/address-finders-in-qgis-osm-place-search-vs-osmsearch/ I would like to ask the authors, Piotr Pociask and Xavier Culos, if they would like to merge forces, reduce duplication, and publish an unified OSM address se