okclient 0.3

Offenes Köln is a platform that allows for flexible access
to the content of the City of Cologne/Germany's city council information system.

Find more information about the platform at http://offeneskoeln.de/.

More detailed information on the REST API is available at http://offeneskoeln.de/api/.

**Install**

pip install okclient

**Quick start**

import okclient
oc = okclient.Client()

# Search for documents containing "Haushalt"
result = oc.documents(query="haushalt")
for doc in result:
print doc.date, doc.title

# Retrieve the document with identifier "3323/2008"
# including attachments and thumbnails
result = oc.documents("3323/2008", attachments=True,
thumbnails=True)
print result[0].date, result[0].title
print result[0].attachments[0].url
print result[0].attachments[0].content

# Find streets surrounding a geo position
# (reverse geocoding)
streets = oc.streets(lat=50.959, lon=6.946)
for street in streets:
(name, distance) = street
print "%s is %d meters away" % (name, distance)

# Find position of street "Mittelstraße"
# (also called geocoding)
mittelstr = oc.locations("Mittelstraße")
# return quasi-centroid of that street
print mittelstr.averages[0]
# print out all nodes of that streets
for node in mittelstr.nodes:
print node

**Feedback**

Feel free to give feedback via the Issue tracking at https://github.com/marians/ok-python-client.

**Stay tuned**

Stay informed about changes in this client and the API by following our
commits on Github (see URL above), reading our Blog and/or following
the twitter account.

http://blog.offeneskoeln.de/
https://twitter.com/OffenesKoeln