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new data sources : Check whether your country is releasing free geo data and let us know.

Data correction and improvement : Many coordinates in our datasources are rounded in our datasources and therefore not exact. You can use the edit functions of geonames to correct and improve data. http://www.geonames.org/recent-changes.html If you are using geonames data on your website you can ask your users to correct errors and link back to the geonames edit page http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/22.page

We need help translating feature classes and feature codes : http://www.geonames.org/export/codes.html As well as weather observations : http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/28.page

You can help adding additional countries to our postal codes geo coding service : http://www.geonames.org/export/free-geocoding.html I your country is not yet supported you can help us find a list of postal codes for your country. We will then take care about geo referencing the postal codes. All we need is a list of postal codes and placenames.

metar weather parser in java : We want to extract 'meaningful' information from the metar weather observation data. http://groups.google.com/group/geonames/browse_thread/thread/9fbf33ac601f2df3/3d2cd85925583ece?tvc=2#3d2cd85925583ece you could also help in translating weather texts : http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/28.page You can also support the project with a donation and help pay for the servers : http://www.geonames.org/donations.html If you want to help just get in touch with us : info@geonames.org Thank you.]]> http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#40 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#40 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#80 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#80 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#81 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#81 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#113 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#113 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#114 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#114 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#119 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#119 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#120 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#120 GMT Catalunya", official name of this one country. You can fix this error to your database? Thank you Marc]]> http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#294 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#294 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#297 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#297 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#299 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#299 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#364 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#364 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#368 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#368 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#820 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#820 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#821 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#821 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#822 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#822 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#1179 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#1179 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#1190 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#1190 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#2190 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#2190 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#2215 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#2215 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#2219 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#2219 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#2228 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#2228 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#2538 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#2538 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#2555 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#2555 GMT http://o.gosselin.free.fr/Geonames1.jpg: CountryCode webservice failed on Serbia and Montenegro. http://o.gosselin.free.fr/Geonames2.jpg: FindNearbyPlaceName webservice failed on a few level-2 administrative areas returning a strange code. This behavior is found in other countries too. http://o.gosselin.free.fr/Geonames3.jpg: FindNearbyPlaceName webservice returns a level-2 administrative area name (Eure-et-Loir) not homogeneous with others. This behavior is found in other countries too. I was ready to correct what can be corrected but unfortunately but I don't know where that can be done despite a few tries. Could you provide us with a modus operandi please? If necessary you can use this mashup and this one to test. Regards. Olivier.]]> http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#3128 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#3128 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#3164 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#3164 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#5099 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#5099 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#5100 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#5100 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#6642 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#6642 GMT http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#6651 http://forum.geonames.org/gforum/posts/list/25.page#6651 GMT