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Use consistent capitalization for OpenAddresses

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Julian Simioni 9 years ago committed by Julian Simioni
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@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ The [pelias/geonames](https://github.com/pelias/geonames/#importing-data) import
instructions for downloading Geonames data automatically. Individual countries, or the entire planet instructions for downloading Geonames data automatically. Individual countries, or the entire planet
(1.3GB) can be specified. (1.3GB) can be specified.
### Openaddresses ### OpenAddresses
The Openaddresses project includes [numerous download options](https://results.openaddresses.io/), The OpenAddresses project includes [numerous download options](https://results.openaddresses.io/),
all of which are `.zip` downloads. The full dataset is several gigabytes, but there are numerous all of which are `.zip` downloads. The full dataset is several gigabytes, but there are numerous
subdivision options. In any case, the `.zip` files simply need to be extracted to a directory of subdivision options. In any case, the `.zip` files simply need to be extracted to a directory of
your choice, and Pelias can be configured to either import every `.csv` in that directory, or only your choice, and Pelias can be configured to either import every `.csv` in that directory, or only
@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ a compromise between import speed and resulting data quality and richness.
Most data that is imported by Pelias comes to us incomplete: many data sources don't supply what we Most data that is imported by Pelias comes to us incomplete: many data sources don't supply what we
call admin hierarchy information: the neighbourhood, city, country, or other region that contains call admin hierarchy information: the neighbourhood, city, country, or other region that contains
the record. In Openaddresses, for example, many records contain only a housenumber, street name, and the record. In OpenAddresses, for example, many records contain only a housenumber, street name, and
coordinates. coordinates.
Fortunately, Whosonfirst contains a well-developed set of geometries for all admin regions from the Fortunately, Whosonfirst contains a well-developed set of geometries for all admin regions from the
@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ and with full hierarchy information.
### Address Deduplication ### Address Deduplication
Openaddresses data contains lots of addresses, but it also contains lots of duplicate data. To help OpenAddresses data contains lots of addresses, but it also contains lots of duplicate data. To help
reduce this problem we've built an [address-deduplicator](https://github.com/pelias/address-deduplicator) reduce this problem we've built an [address-deduplicator](https://github.com/pelias/address-deduplicator)
that can be run at import. It uses the [OpenVenues deduplicator](https://github.com/openvenues/address_deduper) that can be run at import. It uses the [OpenVenues deduplicator](https://github.com/openvenues/address_deduper)
to remove records that are near each other and have names that are likely to be duplicates. Note to remove records that are near each other and have names that are likely to be duplicates. Note
@ -218,11 +218,11 @@ Two caveats to this config section. First, the array structure of the OpenStreet
suggests you can specify multiple files to import. Unfortunately, you can't, although we'd like to suggests you can specify multiple files to import. Unfortunately, you can't, although we'd like to
[support that in the future](https://github.com/pelias/openstreetmap/issues/55). [support that in the future](https://github.com/pelias/openstreetmap/issues/55).
Second, note that the Openaddresses section does _not_ have an `adminLookup` flag. The Openaddresses Second, note that the OpenAddresses section does _not_ have an `adminLookup` flag. The OpenAddresses
importer only supports controlling this option by a command line flag currently. Again this is importer only supports controlling this option by a command line flag currently. Again this is
something [we'd like to fix](https://github.com/pelias/openaddresses/issues/51). See the importer something [we'd like to fix](https://github.com/pelias/openaddresses/issues/51). See the importer
[readme](https://github.com/pelias/openaddresses/blob/master/README.md) for details on how to [readme](https://github.com/pelias/openaddresses/blob/master/README.md) for details on how to
configure admin lookup and deduplication for Openaddresses. configure admin lookup and deduplication for OpenAddresses.
### Install Elasticsearch ### Install Elasticsearch
@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ Our [goal](https://github.com/pelias/pelias/issues/255) is that eventually you'l
the importers with simply `cd $importer_directory; npm start`. Unfortunately only the Whosonfirst the importers with simply `cd $importer_directory; npm start`. Unfortunately only the Whosonfirst
and OpenStreetMap importers works that way right now. and OpenStreetMap importers works that way right now.
For [Geonames](https://github.com/pelias/geonames/) and [Openaddresses](https://github.com/pelias/openaddresses), For [Geonames](https://github.com/pelias/geonames/) and [OpenAddresses](https://github.com/pelias/openaddresses),
please see their respective READMEs, which detail the process of running them. By the way, ~we'd please see their respective READMEs, which detail the process of running them. By the way, ~we'd
love to see pull requests that allow them to read configuration from `pelias.json` like the other love to see pull requests that allow them to read configuration from `pelias.json` like the other
importers. importers.

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