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Chris Pilkington

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http://chris.iluo.net/

License

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.

Description

This application generates a KML file of post code points from importing parts into Google Maps.

Requirements

  • Java
  • Maven

Fedora:

sudo dnf install java maven

Ubuntu:

sudo apt-get install java maven
git clone https://github.com/pilkch/postcodes.git 

Building

cd postcodes
mvn compile
mvn package

Usage

java -cp ./target/postcodes-1.0.2.jar net.iluo.postcodes.Application

If everything worked, these files should now be in your current folder:

  • points_au.kml
  • points_nz.kml

Credit

This application is created by Christopher Pilkington.
It uses data from other websites.

Resources

Australian Post Codes
Copyright 2007, Corra Communications
All rights reserved
Corra Communications

New Zealand Post Codes
Copyright 2007, Noodles' Blog
All rights reserved
Noodles' Blog

KML Reference
KML

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Generates a kml file for importing postcode data into Google Earth for Australia and New Zealand.

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