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Nominatim
Nominatim (from the Latin, 'by name') is a tool to search OpenStreetMap data by name and address (geocoding) and to generate synthetic addresses of OSM points (reverse geocoding). An instance with up-to-date data can be found at https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org. Nominatim is also used as one of the sources for the Search box on the OpenStreetMap home page.
Documentation
The documentation of the latest development version is in the
docs/ subdirectory. A HTML version can be found at
https://nominatim.org/release-docs/develop/ .
Installation
The latest stable release can be downloaded from https://nominatim.org. There you can also find installation instructions for the release, as well as an extensive Troubleshooting/FAQ section.
Detailed installation instructions for current master can be found at nominatim.org as well.
A quick summary of the necessary steps:
Compile Nominatim:
mkdir build cd build cmake .. make sudo make installCreate a project directory, get OSM data and import:
mkdir nominatim-project cd nominatim-project nominatim import --osm-file <your planet file>Point your webserver to the nominatim-project/website directory.
License
The source code is available under a GPLv2 license.
Contributing
Contributions, bugreport and pull requests are welcome. For details see [contribution guide](CONTRIBUTING.md).
Questions and help
For questions, community help and discussions you can use the Github discussions forum or join the geocoding mailing list.
*Note that all licence references and agreements mentioned in the Nominatim README section above
are relevant to that project's source code only.