+ def description_osm_namefinder
+ # get query parameters
+ lat = params[:lat]
+ lon = params[:lon]
+ types = params[:types]
+ max = params[:max]
+
+ # create result array
+ @results = Array.new
+
+ # ask OSM namefinder
+ response = fetch_xml("http://gazetteer.openstreetmap.org/namefinder/search.xml?find=#{types}+near+#{lat},#{lon}&max=#{max}")
+
+ # parse the response
+ response.elements.each("searchresults/named") do |named|
+ lat = named.attributes["lat"].to_s
+ lon = named.attributes["lon"].to_s
+ zoom = named.attributes["zoom"].to_s
+ place = named.elements["place/named"] || named.elements["nearestplaces/named"]
+ type = named.attributes["info"].to_s
+ name = named.attributes["name"].to_s
+ description = named.elements["description"].to_s
+ distance = format_distance(place.attributes["approxdistance"].to_i)
+ direction = format_direction((place.attributes["direction"].to_i - 180) % 360)
+ prefix = t "geocoder.description_osm_namefinder.prefix", :distance => distance, :direction => direction, :type => type
+ @results.push({:lat => lat, :lon => lon, :zoom => zoom,
+ :prefix => prefix.capitalize, :name => name,
+ :description => description})
+ end
+
+ render :action => "results"
+ rescue Exception => ex
+ @error = "Error contacting gazetteer.openstreetmap.org: #{ex.to_s}"
+ render :action => "error"
+ end
+
+ def description_osm_nominatim
+ # get query parameters
+ lat = params[:lat]
+ lon = params[:lon]
+ zoom = params[:zoom]
+
+ # create result array
+ @results = Array.new
+
+ # ask OSM namefinder
+ response = fetch_xml("#{NOMINATIM_URL}reverse?lat=#{lat}&lon=#{lon}&zoom=#{zoom}&accept-language=#{request.user_preferred_languages.join(',')}")
+
+ # parse the response
+ response.elements.each("reversegeocode/result") do |result|
+ description = result.get_text.to_s
+
+ @results.push({:prefix => "#{description}"})
+ end
+
+ render :action => "results"
+ rescue Exception => ex
+ @error = "Error contacting nominatim.openstreetmap.org: #{ex.to_s}"
+ render :action => "error"
+ end
+
+ def description_geonames
+ # get query parameters
+ lat = params[:lat]
+ lon = params[:lon]
+
+ # create result array
+ @results = Array.new
+
+ # ask geonames.org
+ response = fetch_xml("http://ws.geonames.org/countrySubdivision?lat=#{lat}&lng=#{lon}")
+
+ # parse the response
+ response.elements.each("geonames/countrySubdivision") do |geoname|
+ name = geoname.get_text("adminName1").to_s
+ country = geoname.get_text("countryName").to_s
+ @results.push({:prefix => "#{name}, #{country}"})
+ end
+
+ render :action => "results"
+ rescue Exception => ex
+ @error = "Error contacting ws.geonames.org: #{ex.to_s}"
+ render :action => "error"
+ end
+
+private
+