[OSM-dev] Search API

Nick Black nickblack1 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 28 19:02:21 GMT 2007


The search is done using the geonames api, see:

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

On 2/28/07, Andy Street <mail at andystreet.me.uk> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Is there a public API for search queries? I've looked at the REST page
> on the wiki but that only seems to deal with fetching map data when you
> know the id or location of the item you require.
>
> What I'm after is the results of the search box on the slippy
> map page only in machine readable form.
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Andy
>
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