Thanks Oliver. I want to offer a keyword research tool, mainly for SEO purposes, not PPC. My target audience is SEOs, which don't have an AdWords account and there is no point in implementing the RMF if I simply want to show my users the search volume for keywords.
On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 9:02 PM, Oliver <[email protected]> wrote: > The purpose of the RMF is to expose certain functionality, that google > believe is important, to the user. I doubt very much if implementing it > "under the hood" will work :-) > > The RMF aims to make the user experience with adwords more consistent > across various tools. So even if your aim is not to offer that > functionality as part of your service, the functionality still needs to be > accessible if needed. > > > > > On Thursday, October 4, 2012 4:07:00 PM UTC+1, Roy wrote: > >> Actually, I do have a technical question. After reading the requirements >> section I see this quote: >> "If an AdWords API Client provides any functionality related to >> TargetingIdeaService or TrafficEstimatorService, it must fully implement >> the required Creation Functionality, Management Functionality and Reporting >> Functionality marked "Required" in the table below." >> >> Now, I don't have any use with the Management, Reporting and Creation >> functionality. Can I just implement this "under the hood" without any user >> interface manifestation? Or am I missing the point here. >> >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 4:56 PM, Anash P. Oommen <anash.p.oo...@google.** >> com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Roy, >>> >>> In addition to what Dorian said, you might need to check >>> https://developers.**google.com/adwords/api/docs/**terms<https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/terms>and >>> https://developers.google.**com/adwords/api/docs/**requirements<https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/requirements>to >>> get a definitive answer. Since I am not a lawyer, I cannot give you >>> legal advise. If you have technical questions, feel free to ask on this >>> forum and I'll help you out. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Anash P. Oommen, >>> AdWords API Advisor. >>> >>> >>> On Monday, 1 October 2012 17:52:48 UTC+5:30, Dorian Kind wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Roy, >>>> >>>> as this list is for technical discussion of the AdWords API, I doubt >>>> that anyone here will be able to give you a binding answer. I'll venture a >>>> guess and say that your idea could be problematic with regard to this >>>> section of the T&C RMF: >>>> *"If an AdWords API Client provides any functionality related to >>>> TargetingIdeaService or TrafficEstimatorService, it must fully implement >>>> the required Creation Functionality, Management Functionality and Reporting >>>> Functionality"* >>>> But IANAL, so it's probably best if you get in direct contact with >>>> adwordsa...@google.**com. >>>> Cheers, >>>> Dorian >>>> >>>> On Sunday, September 30, 2012 4:07:29 PM UTC+2, Roy wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Anyone? >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, September 28, 2012 3:01:13 AM UTC+2, Roy wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello, >>>>>> >>>>>> I'd like to know if its ok to apply for an AdWords API if I only want >>>>>> to use the TargetingIdeaService? >>>>>> I want to develop an enhanced Keyword Research tool which add more >>>>>> metrics to the suggested keywords TargetingIdeaService provides to make a >>>>>> more informed and actionable decision if its worth targeting the keyword >>>>>> (for PPC and SEO). >>>>>> >>>>>> I went over the ToS of the API application, didn't see anything >>>>>> problematic with this concept, but I want to double check. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> >>>>>> Roy >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>> =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~**=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ >>> Also find us on our blog and discussion group: >>> http://adwordsapi.blogspot.com >>> http://groups.google.com/**group/adwords-api<http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api> >>> =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~**=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ >>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> adwords-api...@**googlegroups.com >>> >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/**group/adwords-api?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api?hl=en> >>> >> >> -- > =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ > Also find us on our blog and discussion group: > http://adwordsapi.blogspot.com > http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api > =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api?hl=en > -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Also find us on our blog and discussion group: http://adwordsapi.blogspot.com http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. 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