From 3bdd77304a1b2e7ac8fc6d5dc0688de8a05e6066 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gregory Oschwald <goschwald@maxmind.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2016 07:57:04 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify what the accuracy radius is

---
 CHANGELOG.md                                          | 6 ++++++
 src/main/java/com/maxmind/geoip2/record/Location.java | 7 +++++--
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e0fe81d1..7a6eb706 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 CHANGELOG
 =========
 
+2.8.0 (2016-XX-XX)
+------------------
+
+* All changes included in 2.8.0-rc1.
+* Updated documentation to clarify what the accuracy radius refers to.
+
 2.8.0-rc1 (2016-06-20)
 ----------------------
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/maxmind/geoip2/record/Location.java b/src/main/java/com/maxmind/geoip2/record/Location.java
index af11049c..4123485f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/maxmind/geoip2/record/Location.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/maxmind/geoip2/record/Location.java
@@ -68,8 +68,11 @@ public String getTimeZone() {
     }
 
     /**
-     * @return The radius in kilometers around the specified location where the
-     * IP address is likely to be.
+     * @return The approximate accuracy radius in kilometers around the
+     * latitude and longitude for the IP address. This is the radius where we
+     * have a 67% confidence that the device using the IP address resides
+     * within the circle centered at the latitude and longitude with the
+     * provided radius.
      */
     @JsonProperty("accuracy_radius")
     public Integer getAccuracyRadius() {