On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 6:23 PM, Kelly Jones <kelly.terry.jo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Given how cool SQLite is, has anyone created SQLite dbs of geonames,
> tycho2, or other large data sets that are available for download via
> FTP, HTTP, Torrent or similar mechanism?
>
> I realize I could dl the raw data, create tables, import the data,
> create indexes, etc, but it's much faster just to download a single
> platform-independant file that does all that for me already!
>


http://www.geonames.org/export/

a simple text file. .import it into your sqlite3 db as you wish


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Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies http://www.nelson.wisc.edu/
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