Not to rekindle the whole plugin-discussion, but a locale-specific weather
provider might not be a bad idea... we have a very detailed service in
Denmark at dmi.dk, and I suspect most countries have one like it.
-- cers / Christian Sonne


On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Jono DiCarlo <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Could we solve the problem by switching to a different weather
> service?  There's no particular reason we have to stay with Weather
> Underground.  I'm not real familiar with the alternatives, but maybe
> one of them will do a better locale-independent parsing job?
> --Jono
>
> On Jun 29, 7:47 am, satyr <[email protected]> wrote:
> > http://gist.github.com/90316
> >
> > Attempted to fix the query problem by allowing the user to set the
> > default location.
> >
> > On Jun 20, 2:16 am, Heather <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > What it comes down to is that within the United States, Wunderground
> > > really only reliably returns a match for a "city, state" combination.
> > > "city, state, united states" doesn't work well, nor does "city, united
> > > states".  It doesn't matter if you use commas or not - as soon as you
> > > add "united states" to your query, wunderground chokes.
>

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