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OpenCage πŸ‘‰πŸŒ

9/ Another common category of customer is vehicle tracking πŸššπŸš’πŸ›», so we return"roadinfo", things like what type of road has been matched, speed limits, etc

opencagedata.com/api#roadinfoa

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OpenCage πŸ‘‰πŸŒ

10/ Similarly, last year we added UN/LOCODEs as an annotation. These are a system of codes developed and maintained by the πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡³ United Nations and commonly used in logistics.

opencagedata.com/api#unlocode

OpenCage πŸ‘‰πŸŒ

11/ Annotations are added to our API results by default, but if you don't need them you can turn them off by setting "no_annotations=1" to your API request.

Here's the full list of optional API parameters: opencagedata.com/api#optional-

OpenCage πŸ‘‰πŸŒ replied to OpenCage

12/ Admittedly some of the annotations are a bit niche.

Are you into ham radio πŸ“»? Well, we provide the Maidenhead location reference commonly used by amateur radio operators.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maidenhe

OpenCage πŸ‘‰πŸŒ replied to OpenCage

13/ Thanks for reading and sharing πŸ™.

If you're a user of our geocoding API please let us know ideas for annotations (or anything else) that would make your life easier.

We have links to many more geothreads about our service, border disputes, exclaves, #geoweirdness of individual territories, etc listed on our blog: blog.opencagedata.com/geothrea

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