CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

Major changes to Geocoder for each release. Please see the Git log for complete list of changes.

1.5.0 (2018 Jul 31)

• Drop support for Ruby <2.0.
• Change default street address lookup from :google to :nominatim.
• Cache keys no longer include API credentials. This means many entries in existing cache implementations will be invalidated.
• Test lookup fixtures should now return coordinates and NOT latitude/longitude attributes (see #1258). This may break some people's tests.
• Add support for :ip2location lookup (thanks github.com/ip2location).
• Remove :ovi and :okf lookups.

1.4.9 (2018 May 27)

• Fix regression in :geoip2 lookup.
• Add support for Postcodes.io lookup (thanks github.com/sledge909).

1.4.8 (2018 May 21)

• Change default IP address lookup from :freegeoip to :ipinfo_io.
• Add support for :ipstack lookup (thanks github.com/Heath101).
• Fix incompatibility with redis-rb gem v4.0.

1.4.7 (2018 Mar 13)

• Allow HTTP protocol for Nominatim.

1.4.6 (2018 Feb 28)

• Add support for :ipdata_co lookup (thanks github.com/roschaefer).
• Update for Rails 5.2 compatibility (thanks github.com/stevenharman).

1.4.5 (2017 Nov 29)

• Add support for :pickpoint lookup (thanks github.com/cylon-v).
• Add support for :db_ip_com lookup (thanks github.com/cv).
• Change FreeGeoIP host to freegeoip.net.
• Allow search radius to be a symbol representing a column in DB (thanks github.com/leonelgalan).
• Add support for new parameters and improved error handling for several lookups.
• Fix bug in SQL when searching for objects across 180th meridian.

1.4.4 (2017 May 17)

• Use HTTPS by default for :freegeoip (thanks github.com/mehanoid).
• Add support for :amap lookup (thanks github.com/pzgz).

1.4.3 (2017 Feb 7)

• Add :google_places_search lookup (thanks github.com/waruboy).

1.4.2 (2017 Jan 31)

• Fix bug that caused Model.near to return an incorrect query in some cases.

1.4.1 (2016 Dec 2)

• Add :location_iq lookup (thanks github.com/aleemuddin13 and glsignal).
• Add :ban_data_gouv_fr lookup (thanks github.com/JulianNacci).
• Fix :mapbox results when server returns no context (thanks github.com/jcmuller).
• Deprecate methods in Geocoder::Calculations: to_kilometers, to_miles, to_nautical_miles, mi_in_km, km_in_mi, km_in_nm, nm_in_km.

1.4.0 (2016 Sep 8)

• Only consider an object geocoded if both lat and lon are present (previously was sufficient to have only one of the two) (thanks github.com/mltsy).
• Add support in :geocodio lookup for Canadian addresses (thanks github.com/bolandrm).
• Add support for SQLite extensions, if present (thanks github.com/stevecj).
• Always include Geocoder in Rack::Request, if defined (thanks github.com/wjordan).

1.3.7 (2016 Jun 9)

• Fix Ruby 1.9, 2.0 incompatibility (thanks github.com/ebouchut).
• Update SmartyStreets zipcode API endpoint (thanks github.com/jeffects).
• Catch network errors (thanks github.com/sas1ni69).

1.3.6 (2016 May 31)

• Fix Sinatra support broken in 1.3.5.

1.3.5 (2016 May 27)

• Fix Rails 5 ActionDispatch include issue (thanks github.com/alepore).
• Fix bug that caused :esri lookup to ignore certain configured parameters (thanks github.com/aaronpk).
• Add reverse geocoding support to :pelias/:mapzen (thanks github.com/shinyaK14).
• Add support for custom host with :telize (thanks github.com/jwaldrip).
• Change the way :esri lookup generates cache keys for improved performance (thanks github.com/aaronpk).
• Improve HTTPS connections with :google (thanks github.com/jlhonora).

1.3.4 (2016 Apr 14)

• Update :freegeoip host (old one is down).
• Add IP lookup :ipapi_com (thanks github.com/piotrgorecki).

1.3.3 (2016 Apr 4)

• Fix incorrect gem version number.

1.3.2 (2016 Apr 1)

• Remove :yahoo lookup (service was discontinued Mar 31) (thanks github.com/galiat).
• Add support for LatLon.io service (thanks github.com/evanmarks).
• Add support for IpInfo.io service (thanks github.com/rehan, akostyuk).
• Add support for Pelias/Mapzen service (thanks github.com/RealScout).

1.3.1 (2016 Feb 20)

• Warn about upcoming discontinuation of :yahoo lookup (thanks github.com/galiat).
• Add #viewport method to results that return viewport data (thanks github.com/lime).

1.3.0 (2016 Jan 31)

• Lazy load lookups to reduce memory footprint (thanks github.com/TrangPham).
• Add :geoportail_lu lookup (Luxembourg only) (thanks github.com/mdebo).
• Maxmind local query performance improvement (thanks github.com/vojtad).
• Remove deprecated Mongo near query methods (please use Mongo-native methods instead).

1.2.14 (2015 Dec 27)

• Fix bug in :geoip2 lookup (thanks github.com/mromulus).

1.2.13 (2015 Dec 15)

• Update :telize IP lookup to reflect new URL (thanks github.com/jfredrickson).
• Add reverse geocode rake task (thanks github.com/FanaHOVA).
• Fix reversed coordinates array with Mapbox (thanks github.com/marcusat).
• Fix missing city name in some cases with ESRI (thanks github.com/roybotnik).
• Prevent re-opening of DB file on every read with :geoip2 (thanks github.com/oogali).

1.2.12 (2015 Oct 29)

• Fix Ruby 1.9.3 incompatibility (remove non-existent timeout classes) (thanks github.com/roychri).

1.2.11 (2015 Sep 10)

• Fix load issue on Ruby 1.9.3.

1.2.10 (2015 Sep 7)

• Force Yandex to use HTTPS (thanks github.com/donbobka).
• Force :google to use HTTPS if API key set.
• Fix out-of-the-box verbosity issues (GH #881).
• Improve timeout mechanism and add exception Geocoder::LookupTimeout (thanks github.com/ankane).
• Deprecate .near and #nearbys for MongoDB-backed models.

1.2.9 (2015 Jun 12)

• Don't cache unsuccessful responses from Bing (thanks github.com/peteb).
• Show API response when not valid JSON.
• Log each API request.
• Force all SmartyStreets requests to use HTTPS.

1.2.8 (2015 Mar 21)

• Add :maxmind_geoip2 lookup (thanks github.com/TrangPham).
• Add ability to force/specify query type (street or IP address) (thanks github.com/TrangPham).
• Add :basic_auth configuration (thanks github.com/TrangPham).
• Add safe_location method for Rails controllers (thanks github.com/edslocomb).
• Add :logger configuration (thanks github.com/TrangPham).
• Improve error condition handling with Bing (thanks github.com/TrangPham).

1.2.7 (2015 Jan 24)

• DROP SUPPORT for Ruby 1.9.2.
• Use UTF-8 encoding for maxmind_local results (thanks github.com/ellmo).
• Update freegeoip response handling (thanks github.com/hosamaly).
• Update nominatim response handling (thanks github.com/jsantos).
• Update yandex response handling (thanks github.com/wfleming).
• Update geocodio response handling (thanks github.com/getsidewalk).
• Add ability to raise exception when response parsing fails (thanks github.com/spiderpug).
• Fix double-loading of Railtie (thanks github.com/wfleming and zhouguangming).

1.2.6 (2014 Nov 8)

• Add :geoip2 lookup (thanks github.com/ChristianHoj).
• Add :okf lookup (thanks github.com/kakoni).
• Add :postcode_anywhere_uk lookup (thanks github.com/rob-murray).
• Properly detect IPv6 addresses (thanks github.com/sethherr and github.com/ignatiusreza).

1.2.5 (2014 Sep 12)

• Fix bugs in :opencagedata lookup (thanks github.com/duboff and kayakyakr).
• Allow language to be set in model configuration (thanks github.com/viniciusnz).
• Optimize lookup queries when using MaxMind Local (thanks github.com/gersmann).