R package for accessing the geonames.org API
Install from here using devtools
:
install.packages("devtools")
-- if you don't have devtools yetrequire(devtools)
install.packages("rjson")
-- gets this dependency from CRANinstall_github("ropensci/geonames")
A version of this will be pushed to CRAN.
To enable all of the functions of this package, register for a geonames.org username at http://www.geonames.org/login/ and then enable access to the geonames free webservices by clicking http://www.geonames.org/enablefreewebservice Once that's done, in your R
session, run options(geonamesUsername="myusername")
to authenticate with the webservice. More information about the parameters for many of the functions in this package can be found here: http://www.geonames.org/export/ws-overview.html
Any scripts or data that you put into this service are public.
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