matcher/nominatim.py

@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@ def lookup_with_params(**kwargs: str) -> list[Hit]:
     r = requests.get(url, params=params, headers=user_agent_headers())
     if r.status_code == 500:
         raise SearchError
-    if r.status_code == 403:
-        raise SearchError("Nominatim returned 403 Forbidden")
 
     try:
         reply: list[Hit] = json.loads(r.text, object_pairs_hook=OrderedDict)

web_view.py

@@ -653,10 +653,7 @@ def api_missing_wikidata_items():
 @app.route("/api/1/search")
 def api_search():
     q = flask.request.args["q"]
-    try:
     hits = nominatim.lookup(q)
-    except nominatim.SearchError as e:
-        return cors_jsonify({"success": False, "error": str(e)}, 503)
     for hit in hits:
         hit["name"] = nominatim.get_hit_name(hit)
         hit["label"] = nominatim.get_hit_label(hit)