[wp-hackers] Geodata storage

[Mike Schinkel]

On Jun 5, 2010, at 4:27 PM, Beau Lebens wrote:
> Also having this data allows you to do things like search for all
> posts in an area.

How ironic.  I'm working on a project that needs exactly that (now why wasn't that obvious for me? Doh!)

That brings up a great question.  Is there a standard way to generate post search results ranked in order of location from a central geo-point?  (if not, should there be?)

-Mike