X-Git-Url: https://git.openstreetmap.org./nominatim.git/blobdiff_plain/3a696e1895ccd87ea03c16412870003630f3e23f..8f23ba076bfedc2dc581789fc2fdc266932dc100:/README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 46c419fa..30fb7555 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Nominatim Nominatim (from the Latin, 'by name') is a tool to search OpenStreetMap data by name and address (geocoding) and to generate synthetic addresses of OSM points (reverse geocoding). An instance with up-to-date data can be found -at http://nominatim.openstreetmap.org. Nominatim is also used as one of the +at https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org. Nominatim is also used as one of the sources for the Search box on the OpenStreetMap home page and powers the search on the MapQuest Open Initiative websites. @@ -16,13 +16,18 @@ Documentation More information about Nominatim, including usage and installation instructions, can be found in the docs/ subdirectory and in the OSM wiki at: -http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Nominatim +http://nominatim.org Installation ============ -There are detailed installation instructions in the /docs directory. -Here is a quick summary of the necessary steps. +The latest stable release can be downloaded from http://nominatim.org. +There you can also find [installation instructions for the release](http://nominatim.org/release-docs/latest/Installation). + +Detailed installation instructions for the development version can be +found in the `/docs` directory, see [docs/Installation.md](docs/Installation.md). + +A quick summary of the necessary steps: 1. Compile Nominatim: @@ -31,31 +36,23 @@ Here is a quick summary of the necessary steps. cmake .. make - For more detailed installation instructions see [docs/Installation.md](docs/Installation.md). - There are also step-by-step instructions for - [Ubuntu 16.04](docs/install-on-ubuntu-16.md) and - [CentOS 7.2](docs/install-on-centos-7.md). - 2. Get OSM data and import: ./build/utils/setup.php --osm-file --all - Details can be found in [docs/Import_and_update.md](docs/Import_and_update.md) - 3. Point your webserver to the ./build/website directory. - License ======= The source code is available under a GPLv2 license. -Contact and Bugreports +Contact and Bug reports ====================== For questions you can join the geocoding mailinglist, see -http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/geocoding +https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/geocoding Bugs may be reported on the github project site: https://github.com/openstreetmap/Nominatim