Reverse Geocoding is not easy
Channel: Ilya Zverev
Date: 02/02/2020

This is a recoding of Ilya Zverev's talk from FOSDEM 2020.



Having seen a dozen of different OpenStreetMap-based geocoders, I did not expect to find myself writing another one. But here I am, tasked with making a reverse geocoder better than the industry-standard Nominatim. Turns out it is a fun and not so straightforward task. Let’s see what can go wrong.


Info and slides: https://fosdem.org/2020/schedule/event/reverse_geocoding_is_not_easy/