geocodeHERE_batch_upload: Bulk upload addresses to Nokia HERE batch geocoding API

In corynissen/geocodeHERE: Wrapper for Nokia's HERE Geocoding API

Description

Use the Nokia HERE batch geocoding API to geocode lots of addresses in a single call instead of looping over the addresses one by one.

Usage

geocodeHERE_batch_upload(address_string, email_address, App_id = "",
  App_code = "", quiet = TRUE)

Arguments

address_string	Character string containing the addresses to be geocoded. Output from 'format_vec_for_upload(...)
email_address	Character string containing an email address. Nokia will email you here when the job is done.
App_id	App_id to use the production HERE API. Get one here... http://developer.here.com/get-started. If left blank, will default to demo key with an unknown usage limit.
App_code	App_code to use the production HERE API. Get one here... http://developer.here.com/get-started. If left blank, will default to demo key with an unknown usage limit.
quiet	TRUE / FALSE indicating whether to write the POST information to the console

Value

request_id as a string

Examples

addresses <- chicago_landmarks[,"Address"]
addresses <- paste(addresses, "chicago IL")
addresses_df <- data.frame(id=1:length(addresses), addresses=addresses)
address_str <- df_to_string(addresses_df)
## Not run: 
request_id <- geocodeHERE_batch_upload(address_string = address_str,
                                       email_address = "youremail<at>domain.com")
geocodeHERE_batch_status(request_id)
geocode_data <- geocodeHERE_batch_get_data(request_id)
addresses_df <- merge(addresses_df, geocode_data, by.x="id", by.y="recId", all.x=T)

## End(Not run)

corynissen/geocodeHERE documentation built on May 13, 2019, 10:53 p.m.