From 8dfe39d4c84c579bdda8f2406729aec354f5cc14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Haukland Date: Sat, 26 May 2012 11:50:28 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs --- README.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 139572c..22b468a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -5,6 +5,16 @@ jQuery wrapper for easily calling geonames.org jsonp services, and a few ui-controls for populating html selects and inputs with geonames data. +Why use it? +----------- + +There are heaps of server sides libs that wraps geonames services. +Many web-projects use these libs and make their web pages do a +request against their own server which in turn does another request +against the geonames services. This is really not necessary, use the +geonames service directly from the users browser, and avoid superflous +latency! + How to use ----------