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• The minimum supported Python version is updated to Python 3.8 #65

• Fix error in latitude grouping when creating a unique postcode index. With this fix Nominatim(.., unique=True) correctly computes the average latitude for each postcode (if multiple localities share the same postcode), instead of taking the first latitude value. #62

• The default folder to store downloaded data is changed to ~/.cache/pgeocode/. This default can still be changed by setting the PGEOCODE_DATA_DIR environment variable. #51

• Implemented Nominatim.query_location to query place names with text search Fuzzy search is supported if an optional extra dependency thefuzz is installed. #59

• Add more countries that are now supported by GeoNames including: AZ (Azerbaijan), CL (Chile), CY (Cyprus), EE (Estonia), FM (Federated States of Micronesia), HT (Haiti), KR (Republic of Korea), MW (Malawi), PE (Peru), PW (Palau), RS (Serbia), SG (Singapore) #66

• Add support for a fallback mechanism for data sources
• Set the default fallback URL to https://symerio.github.io/postal-codes-data/ (only used when the main GeoNames server has availability issues).
• Add support for data sources in .txt format (non zipped)
• Document how to use custom data sources

February 21, 2019

• Fix Nominatim for AS, LT, VA countries.
• Drop Python 2.7 support.
• Allow custom download locations.

• Fix download URL.
• Drop Python 2.7 support.

November 8, 2018

• Fix compatibility with pandas >=0.23