parts/django/docs/ref/contrib/gis/utils.txt
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.. _ref-gis-utils:
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GeoDjango Utilities
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.. module:: django.contrib.gis.utils
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   :synopsis: GeoDjango's collection of utilities.
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The :mod:`django.contrib.gis.utils` module contains various utilities that are
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useful in creating geospatial Web applications.
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.. toctree::
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   :maxdepth: 2
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   geoip
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   layermapping
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   ogrinspect
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GeoIP
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Interface to the MaxMind GeoIP library for performing IP-based geolocation
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from GeoDjango.  See :ref:`GeoIP reference <ref-geoip>` documentation for
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more information.
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LayerMapping
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The :class:`~django.contrib.gis.utils.LayerMapping` simplifies the process
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of importing spatial data and attributes into your GeoDjango models.
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