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		mixman on Aug 31, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Review our startup: Lanyrd, the social conference... How to build the location database used for adding a conference location? It seems quite comprehensive. Where do startups get this data?

wallflower on Aug 31, 2010 | [–]

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/98449/how-to-convert-an-a...

http://search.cpan.org/~sderle/Geo-Coder-US-1.00/US/Import.p...

jdunck on Aug 31, 2010 | [–]

The colophon http://lanyrd.com/colophon/ says GeoPlanet: http://developer.yahoo.com/geo/geoplanet/

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