http://simonwillison.net/2009-05-23T00:36:38+00:00Simon Willison2009-05-23T00:36:38+00:002009-05-23T00:36:38+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2009/May/23/jsplacemaker/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://icant.co.uk/jsplacemaker/">JS-Placemaker - geolocate texts in JavaScript</a></strong></p> Chris Heilmann exposed Placemaker to JavaScript (JSONP) using a YQL execute table. Try his examples—I’m impressed that “My name is Jack London, I live in Ontario” returns just Ontario, demonstrating that Placemaker’s NLP is pretty well tuned. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/christian-heilmann">christian-heilmann</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/geocoding">geocoding</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/geospatial">geospatial</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/javascript">javascript</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/jsonp">jsonp</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/nlp">nlp</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/placemaker">placemaker</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/yahoo">yahoo</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/yql">yql</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/yqlexecute">yqlexecute</a></p>