Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/14/07, tedd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 9:31 AM -0400 6/13/07, Robert Cummings wrote: >"I am doing some searching and researching but I also know that this >world famous group may have some insight and resources that I can >benefit from." > >Would become: > >"I am doing some searching and

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-14 Thread tedd
At 9:31 AM -0400 6/13/07, Robert Cummings wrote: "I am doing some searching and researching but I also know that this world famous group may have some insight and resources that I can benefit from." Would become: "I am doing some searching and researching but I also know that this world famous

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, June 13, 2007 10:19 am, Robert Cummings wrote: > On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 17:16 +0200, Zoltán Németh wrote: >> 2007. 06. 13, szerda keltezéssel 10.52-kor Daniel Brown ezt írta: >> > On 6/13/07, Jason Pruim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > Jason: Tell them to stop raising the price of

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/13/07, Richard Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, June 13, 2007 10:07 am, Jochem Maas wrote: > I thought beer was free ;-P > > joke aside I never did get the 'free as in beer' argument, has nobody > in > the FOSS movement ever heard of a brewery cartel? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fr

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, June 13, 2007 10:07 am, Jochem Maas wrote: > I thought beer was free ;-P > > joke aside I never did get the 'free as in beer' argument, has nobody > in > the FOSS movement ever heard of a brewery cartel? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_as_in_beer I get all my beer for free. Well, not r

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, June 13, 2007 9:52 am, Daniel Brown wrote: > Jason: Tell them to stop raising the price of the damned stamps! > Offer to take a pay cut and take one for the team I'll buy you a > beer. Or, better yet, raise it as high as they want, but STOP DELIVERING THE JUNK MAIL so you can actu

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, June 13, 2007 9:13 am, Daniel Brown wrote: > Jay, are you also looking for the PLUS+4 ZIP code information? Is it > possible that the USPS (if you're looking for US addresses) has a free > or low-cost API? Last I checked, USPS was anything but low-cost. Plus, they only work for US, afaik

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, June 13, 2007 7:45 am, Jay Blanchard wrote: > I am doing some searching and researching but I also know that this > world famous group may have some insight and resources that I can > benefit from. > > I am looking for an address validation database and API to use with > our > retail applic

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Robert Cummings
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 11:58 -0400, Daniel Brown wrote: > > Oh, and Zoltán and Robert --- just wanted you guys to know that I > hate you both. > > I miss the days of working from home, too Drown your sorrows in beer... oh wait!! *teehee* ;) Cheers, Rob. -- .-

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/13/07, Daniel Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/13/07, Jason Pruim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jun 13, 2007, at 11:10 AM, Daniel Brown wrote: > > > On 6/13/07, Jason Pruim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> On Jun 13, 2007, at 10:52 AM, Daniel Brown wrote: > >> > >> >> > >> >> Hi

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/13/07, Jason Pruim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jun 13, 2007, at 11:10 AM, Daniel Brown wrote: > On 6/13/07, Jason Pruim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Jun 13, 2007, at 10:52 AM, Daniel Brown wrote: >> >> >> >> >> Hi Jay, >> >> >> >> I actually work with the post office on my day job

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Jason Pruim
On Jun 13, 2007, at 11:10 AM, Daniel Brown wrote: On 6/13/07, Jason Pruim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jun 13, 2007, at 10:52 AM, Daniel Brown wrote: >> >> Hi Jay, >> >> I actually work with the post office on my day job, we do presorted >> mailings with them. And I can tell you that the

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Robert Cummings
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 17:16 +0200, Zoltán Németh wrote: > 2007. 06. 13, szerda keltezéssel 10.52-kor Daniel Brown ezt írta: > > On 6/13/07, Jason Pruim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Jason: Tell them to stop raising the price of the damned stamps! > > Offer to take a pay cut and take one

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Zoltán Németh
2007. 06. 13, szerda keltezéssel 10.52-kor Daniel Brown ezt írta: > On 6/13/07, Jason Pruim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Jun 13, 2007, at 10:19 AM, Jay Blanchard wrote: > > > > > [snip] > > > Someone needs to smack Robert. He's off on a tangent again. ;-P > > > [/snip] > > > > > > No

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/13/07, Jason Pruim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jun 13, 2007, at 10:52 AM, Daniel Brown wrote: >> >> Hi Jay, >> >> I actually work with the post office on my day job, we do presorted >> mailings with them. And I can tell you that the post office does not >> sell any addresses to private i

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Jochem Maas
Daniel Brown wrote: > On 6/13/07, Jason Pruim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> ... >> >> > >Jason: Tell them to stop raising the price of the damned stamps! > Offer to take a pay cut and take one for the team I'll buy you a > beer. > >Zoltán: Trade with me. I've been here for less t

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Jason Pruim
On Jun 13, 2007, at 10:52 AM, Daniel Brown wrote: Hi Jay, I actually work with the post office on my day job, we do presorted mailings with them. And I can tell you that the post office does not sell any addresses to private individuals. For the mailings we do where we need to get a list we h

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Robert Cummings
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 10:52 -0400, Daniel Brown wrote: > On 6/13/07, Jason Pruim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jun 13, 2007, at 10:19 AM, Jay Blanchard wrote: > > > > Hi Jay, > > > > I actually work with the post office on my day job, we do presorted > > mailings with them. And I can tell you t

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Jason Pruim
On Jun 13, 2007, at 10:19 AM, Jay Blanchard wrote: [snip] Someone needs to smack Robert. He's off on a tangent again. ;-P [/snip] Nope, that is normal. [snip] Honestly, me either. I've built ZIP-code-to-longitude/latitude points, but nothing with address suggestion. Jay, are you also

RE: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Zoltán Németh
2007. 06. 13, szerda keltezéssel 10.24-kor Robert Cummings ezt írta: > On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 09:19 -0500, Jay Blanchard wrote: > > [snip] > > Someone needs to smack Robert. He's off on a tangent again. ;-P > > [/snip] > > > > Nope, that is normal. > > Just adding some light morning humour t

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/13/07, Jason Pruim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jun 13, 2007, at 10:19 AM, Jay Blanchard wrote: > [snip] > Someone needs to smack Robert. He's off on a tangent again. ;-P > [/snip] > > Nope, that is normal. > > [snip] > Honestly, me either. I've built ZIP-code-to-longitude/latitud

RE: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Robert Cummings
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 09:19 -0500, Jay Blanchard wrote: > [snip] > Someone needs to smack Robert. He's off on a tangent again. ;-P > [/snip] > > Nope, that is normal. Just adding some light morning humour to the list :D At least... I hope it was taken as humour :^ Cheers, Rob. -- .--

RE: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Someone needs to smack Robert. He's off on a tangent again. ;-P [/snip] Nope, that is normal. [snip] Honestly, me either. I've built ZIP-code-to-longitude/latitude points, but nothing with address suggestion. Jay, are you also looking for the PLUS+4 ZIP code information? Is it po

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Robert Cummings
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 10:13 -0400, Daniel Brown wrote: > Someone needs to smack Robert. He's off on a tangent again. ;-P > > On 6/13/07, Robert Cummings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 07:45 -0500, Jay Blanchard wrote: > > > Good morning group, > > > > > > I am doing som

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Daniel Brown
Someone needs to smack Robert. He's off on a tangent again. ;-P On 6/13/07, Robert Cummings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 07:45 -0500, Jay Blanchard wrote: > Good morning group, > > I am doing some searching and researching but I also know that this > world famous group m

RE: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] You can download a complete database here: http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/ [/snip] The only problem with this is that there is not a database of street addresses. When I search for an address at maps.google.com, such as; 210 N.E. Loop 410 San Antonio, TX 78230 I get; Did you m

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Robert Cummings
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 07:45 -0500, Jay Blanchard wrote: > Good morning group, > > I am doing some searching and researching but I also know that this > world famous group may have some insight and resources that I can > benefit from. Your wish shall be answered. You can prevent dangling prepositi

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Tijnema
On 6/13/07, Jay Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Good morning group, Actually, it was 2:45 PM here when you've sent this message :P I am doing some searching and researching but I also know that this world famous group may have some insight and resources that I can benefit from. I am loo

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-13 Thread Paul Scott
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 07:45 -0500, Jay Blanchard wrote: > I am looking for an address validation database and API to use with our > retail applications (does not have to be free). Not sure entirely of what you are looking for here, but try http://www.geonames.org first. It's CC licenced so that