geocodeHERE (version 0.1.3)

geocodeHERE_batch_upload: Bulk upload addresses to Nokia HERE batch 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)