fixed jruby compatibility (thanks manalang)
added country name to Google reverse geocoder (thanks joahking)
added DependentLocalityName as district, and SubAdministrativeAreaName as province (google geocoder only)
Google geocoder throws an error if you exceed geocoding rates (thanks drogus)
Fixed Ruby 1.9.1 compat and load order (thanks Niels Ganser)
Added country code/viewport biasing to GoogleGeocoder. Added Bounds#to_span method
Added suggested_bounds (Geokit::Bounds) property to GeoLoc. (Google geocoder only)
Added LatLng#reverse_geocode convenience method (thanks Tisho Georgiev for all three)
Fixed blank address geocoding bug
Support for External geocoders file (thanks dreamcat4)
Support multiple ip geocoders, including new setting for ip_provider_order (thanks dreamcat4)
Added capability to define multiple API keys for different domains that may be pointing to the same application (thanks Glenn Powell)
Added numeric accuracy accessor for Yahoo and Google geocoders (thanks Andrew Fecheyr Lippens)
Implement hash and eql? on LatLng to allow for using it as a hash key (thanks Luke Melia and Ross Kaffenberger)
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misc minor fixes
fixed GeoLoc.to_yaml
fixed minor google geocoding bug
now periodically publishing the Geokit gem to Rubyforge. Still maintaining development and managing contributions at Github
Improved Google geocoder in the Gem: Support for multiple geocoding results from the Google geocoder. (thanks github/pic)
Adding GeoPluginGeocoder for IP geocoding (thanks github/xjunior)
Ruby 1.9.1 compatibility and Unicode fixes (thanks github/Nielsomat)
various bug fixes
minor bug fixes
reverse geocoding added (Google only): res=Geokit::Geocoders::GoogleGeocoder.reverse_geocode "37.791821,-122.394679"
nautical miles added (in addition to miles and KM)
Improved Geocoder.us support -- respects authentication, and can geocode city names or zipcodes alone
cross-meridian finds work correctly with bounds conditions
fixed a problem with columns with "distance" in their name
added Geonames geocoder
the gem and plugin are now hosted at Github.
fixes for distance calculation (in-memory and database) when distances are either very small or 0.
NOTE: older versions of MySQL/Postgres may not work. See readme for more info.
Geokit is now Rails 2.0 / Edge friendly.
auto geocoding: an option to automatically geocode a model's address field on create
in-memory sort-by-distance for arrays of location objects
bounding box queries: `Location.find :all, :bounds=>`
improved performance by automatically adding a bounding box condition to radial queries
new Bounds class for in-memory bounds-related operations
ability to calculate heading and midpoint between two points
ability to calculate endpoint given a point, heading, and distance
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