3 * add full support for searching by and displaying of addr:* tags
4 * improve address output for large-area objects
5 * better use of country names from OSM data for search and display
6 * better debug output for reverse call
7 * add support for addr:place links without an place equivalent in OSM
8 * improve finding postcodes with normalisation artefacts
9 * batch object to index for rank 30, avoiding a wrap-around of transaction
11 * introduce dynamic address rank computation for administrative boundaries
12 depending on linked objects and their place in the admin level hierarchy
13 * add country-specific address ranking for Indonesia, Russia, Belgium and
14 the Netherlands (thanks @hendrikmoree)
15 * make sure wikidata/wikipedia tags are imported for all styles
16 * make POIs searchable by name and housenumber (thanks @joy-yyd)
17 * reverse geocoding now ignores places without an address rank (rivers etc.)
18 * installation of a webserver is no longer mandatory, for development
19 use the php internal webserver via 'make serve
20 * reduce the influence of place nodes in addresses
21 * drop support for the unspecific is_in tag
22 * various minor tweaks to supplied styles
23 * move HTML web frontend into its own project
24 * move scripts for processing external data sources into separate directories
25 * introduce separate configuration for website (thanks @krahulreddy)
26 * update documentation, in particular, clean up development docs
27 * update osm2pgsql to 1.4.0
31 * ensure that wikipedia tags are imported for all styles
32 * reinstate verbosity for indexing during updates
33 * make house number reappear in display name on named POIs
34 * introduce batch processing in indexer to avoid transaction ID overrun
35 * increase splitting for large geometries to improve indexing speed
36 * remove deprecated get_magic_quotes_gpc() function
37 * make sure that all postcodes have an entry in word and are thus searchable
38 * remove use of ST_Covers in conjunction woth ST_Intersects,
39 causes bad query planning and slow updates in Postgis3
44 * disable jit and parallel processing in PostgreSQL for osm2pgsql
45 * update libosmium to 2.15.6 (fixes an issue with processing hanging
46 on large multipolygons)
50 * structured select on HTML search page
51 * new PHP Nominatim\Shell class to wrap shell escaping
52 * remove polygon parameter from all API calls
53 * improve handling of postcode areas
54 * reorganise place linking algorithm, now using wikidata tag as well
55 * remove linkees from search_name and larger_area tables
56 * introduce country-specific address ranks
57 * reorganise rank address computation
58 * cleanup of partition function
59 * improve parenting for large POIs
60 * add support for Postgresql 12 and Postgis 3
61 * add earlier cleanup when --drop is given, to reduce memory usage
62 * remove use of place_id in URLs
63 * replace C nominatim indexer with a simpler Python implementation
64 * split up the huge sql/functions.sql file
65 * move osm2pgsql tests to osm2pgsql
66 * add new extratags style which imports all tags from OSM
67 * add new script for checking the import after completion
68 * update osm2pgsql, reducing memory usage
69 * use new wikipedia importance and add processing of wikidata tags
70 * add search form for details page
71 * use ExtraDataPath for country_grid table
72 * remove short_name from list of names to be displayed
73 * split up CMakeFile, so that all parts can be built separately
74 * update installation instructions for CentOS and Ubuntu
75 * add script for importing/updating multiple country extracts
76 * various documentation improvements
80 * fix security bug in /details endpoint where user input was not
85 * update osm2pgsql to fix hans during updates and lost address numbers
90 * increase required version for PostgreSQL(9.3), PostGIS(2.2) and PHP(7.0)
91 * better error reporting for out-of-memory errors
92 * exclude postcode ranges separated by colon from centre point calculation
93 * update osm2pgsql, better handling of imports without flatnode file
94 * switch to more efficient algorithm for word set computation
95 * use only boundries for country and state parts of addresses
96 * improve updates of addresses with housenumbers and interpolations
97 * remove country from place_addressline table and use country_code instead
98 * optimise indexes on search_name partition tables
99 * improve searching of attached streets for large objects like airports
100 * drop support for python 2
101 * new scripts for importing Wikidata for importance
102 * create and drop indexes concurrently to not clash with auto vacuum
103 * various documentation improvements
108 * zoom 17 in reverse now zooms in on minor streets
109 * fix use of postcode relations in address
110 * support for housenumber 0 on interpolations
111 * replace database abstraction DB with PDO and switch to using exceptions
112 * exclude line features at rank 30 from reverse geocoding
113 * remove self-reference and country from place_addressline
114 * make json output more readable (less escaping)
115 * update conversion scripts for postcodes
116 * scripts in utils/ are no longer executable (always use scripts in build dir)
117 * remove Natural Earth country fallback (OSM is complete enough)
118 * make rank assignments configurable
119 * allow accept languages with underscore
120 * new reverse-only import mode (without search index table)
121 * rely on boundaries only for states and countries
122 * update osm2pgsql, now using a configurable style
123 * provide multiple import styles
124 * improve search when house number and postcodes are dropped
125 * overhaul of setup code
126 * add support for PHPUnit 6
127 * update test database
128 * various documentation improvements
132 * complete rewrite of reverse search algorithm
133 * add new geojson and geocodejson output formats
134 * add simple export script to exprot addresses to CSV
135 * remove is_in terms from address computation
136 * remove unused search_name_country tables
137 * various smaller fixes to query parsing
138 * convert Tokens and token types to class types
139 * correctly handle update when boundary object type is changed
140 * improve debug output for /search endpoint
141 * update to latest osm2pgsql and leaflet.js
142 * overhaul of /details endpoint:
143 * new class parameter when using osmtype/osmid parameters
144 * permalink to instance-independent osmtype/osmid parameter format
145 * new json output format
146 * update CentOS vagrant machine to use SELinux
147 * add vagrant scripts for Ubuntu 18.04
148 * fix build process for BSD
149 * enable running the database on a different host than the setup scripts
150 * allow to configure use of custom PHP binaries (PHP_BIN)
151 * extensive coding style improvements to PHP code
152 * more PHP unit tests for new classes
153 * increase coverage for API tests
154 * add documentation for API
158 * rework postcode handling and introduce location_postcode table
159 * make setup less verbose and print a summary in the end
160 * setup: error out when web site user does not exist
161 * add more API tests to complete code coverage
162 * reinstate key-value amenity search (special term [key=value])
163 * fix detection of coordinates in query
164 * various smaller tweaks to ranking of search interpretations
165 * complete overhaul of PHP frontend code using OOP
166 * add address rank to details page
167 * update Tiger scripts for 2017 data and clean up unused code
168 * various bug fixes and improvements to UI
169 * improve reverse geocoding performance close to coasts
170 * more PHP style cleanup (quoting)
171 * allow unnamed road in reverse geocoding to avoid too far off results
172 * add function to recalculate counts for full-word search term
173 * add function to check if new updates are available
174 * update documentation and switch to mkdocs for generating HTML
178 * fix bug in geometry building algorithm in osm2pgsql
179 * fix typos in build instructions
183 * move to cmake build system
184 * various fixes to HTML output
185 * reverse endpoint now can return geometries
186 * add support for PHP7
187 * move to on-the-fly computation of interpolations
188 * improve handling of linked places (updating)
189 * improve test framework:
190 * replace lettuce with behave
191 * use smaller database for API tests
192 * drop support for postgres < 9.1, postgis < 2.0 and PHP < 5.4
193 * make external data use optional (useful for imports without US)
194 * detect postgres and postgis versions automatically
195 * clean up query logging and remove unused tables
196 * move installation documentation into this repo
197 * add self-documenting vagrant scripts
198 * remove --create-website, recommend to use website directory in build
199 * add accessor functions for URL parameters and improve erro checking
200 * remove IP blocking and rate-limiting code
201 * enable CI via travis
202 * reformatting for more consistent coding style
203 * make country search term creation part of setup
204 * update country names and country grid
205 * handle roads that cross boundaries better
206 * keep full information on address tags
207 * update to refactored osm2pgsql which use libosmium based types
208 * switch from osmosis to pyosmium for updates
209 * be more strict when matching against special search terms
210 * handle postcode entries with mutliple values correctly
214 * reverse geocoding includes looking up housenumbers from Tiger data
215 * added parameter to return simplified geometries
216 * new lookup call for getting address information for OSM objects
217 * new namedetails and extratags parameters that expose the name and extratags
218 fields of the placex table
224 * drop support for postgres 8.4
225 * rewrite address interpolation
226 * switch to C++ version of osm2pgsql and rewrite tag filtering
227 * support for bridge:name and tunnel:name, man_made, junction
228 * drop way-node index (reduces database size by about 15%)
229 * add support for configuring tablespaces and webserver user
230 * better evaluation of search queries in right-to-left notation
231 * improve house number search for streets with many duplicate entries
232 * code cleanup (remove unused functions and tables)
236 * further improve ordering of results
237 * support for more lat/lon formats in search-as-reverse
238 * fix handling of GB postcodes
239 * new functional test suite
240 * support for waterway relations
241 * inherit postcodes from street to poi
242 * fix housenumber normalisation to find non-latin house numbers
243 * take viewbox into account for ordering of results
244 * pois may now inherit address tags from surrounding buildings
245 * improve what objects may participate in an address
246 * clean up handled class/type combinations to current OSM usage
251 * correct database rights for www-data
252 * add timestamps for update output
253 * load postgis via extension for postgis >= 2.0
254 * remove non-admin boundaries from addresses
255 * further improve ordering of results with same importance
256 * merge addr:postcode tags into object addresses
257 * include rank and importance in reverse geocode output
258 * replace ST_Line_Interpolate_Point with ST_LineInterpolatePoint
260 * update osm2pgsql to latest version
261 * properly detect changes of admin_level
262 * remove landuses when name is removed
267 * update to openlayers 2.12 (now custom built)
268 * update fallback OSM boundaries
269 * add support for postgresql 9.2/9.3 and postgis 2.x
270 * add structured queries
271 * add options for polygon output in various formats
272 (geojson, svg, kml, postgis text)
273 * maintenance functions for deleting objects and updating regions
274 (plcae_force_update/place_force_delete)
275 * web view for polygons that need deleting
276 * rate limiting using memcache
277 * improve layout of details page
278 * add support for boundary:postal_code
280 * improve parenting of POIs
281 * support for extract daily diffs from Geofabrik
282 * support for addresses without a street
283 (addr:place and conscription number house numbers)
284 * improve layout of word and search_name_* tables
285 * support for US ZIP+4 codes
286 * refactoring of front-end PHP code
287 * lots of smaller bug fixes
291 * delete outdated entries from location_area_country
292 * remove remaining uses of INTEGER, to allow node ids larger than 2^31