<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Thank you Christph,<div>I’d be interested to know what commercial third party you are using. </div><div>I am trying to build something very similar to komoot, where users should be able to search and pin points on a map in order to build a route (and save it)</div><div>The issue I have with most, if not all, commercial solutions is that they don’t allow caching or storing their API results. </div><div>At most, I can store geocodes for up to 30 days.</div><div>Another issue would be that they usually don’t allow either using their data on third party maps . e.g: you cannot show google API results on a MapBox map or vice versa. I believe it would also be the case for leaflet map.</div><div>How do yo deal with this?</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers</div><div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><b><div><b>Benoît Bouré</b><br></div></b>E-mail: <a href="mailto:benoit.boure@gmail.com" target="_blank">benoit.boure@gmail.com</a><br>Mobile: +34 657 52 85 60<br></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, 15 Apr 2019 at 15:42, Christoph Lingg <<a href="mailto:christoph@lingg.eu">christoph@lingg.eu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi Benoit,<br>
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yeah that is confusing. In fact, we are using photon but we also have a commercial fallback to compensate missing directions.<br>
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Cheers,<br>
Christoph<br>
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> Am 14.04.2019 um 00:26 schrieb Benoît Bouré <<a href="mailto:benoit.boure@gmail.com" target="_blank">benoit.boure@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
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> Hi,<br>
> <br>
> How can I get Photon to be able to search for addresses?<br>
> If you look at the route planer on komoot, it handles finding any address in the world with accurate precision; however the Photon demo page does not. Usually, you’ll just find the street, but not the number and it’s precise geocode.<br>
> I guess it makes sense because photon is based on Nominatim, and only POIs are imported. Addresses are not handled very well.<br>
> <br>
> So, my question is to the guys at Komoot: How does Komoot handles it then? I thought Komoot was based on Photon?<br>
> <br>
> Thanks,<br>
> <br>
> Cheers<br>
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