Postgres extension for the CartoDB admin1 geocoder. It is meant to contain the functions and related objects needed to geocode by admin1 regions. It is not meant to contain the actual data used to geocode them.

Dependencies

This extension is thought to be used on top of CartoDB platform. Therefore a cartodb user is required to install the extension onto it.

The following is a non-comprehensive list of dependencies:

Postgres 9.3+
Postgis extension
Schema triggers extension
CartoDB extension

Installation into the db cluster

This requires root privileges

sudo make all install

Execute tests

PGUSER=postgres make installcheck

Install onto a user's database

psql -U development_cartodb_user_fe3b850a-01c0-48f9-8a26-a82f09e9b53f cartodb_dev_user_fe3b850a-01c0-48f9-8a26-a82f09e9b53f_db

and then:

CREATE EXTENSION cdb_geocoder_admin1;

The extension creation in the user's db does not require special privileges. It can be even created from the sql api.