Le Lundi 27 Novembre 2006 16:20, Alessandro Iurlano a écrit : > On 11/27/06, David Ormsbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > We can still have an application that simply reads GPS data from the > > phone and hits the Google Maps website with it, right? The site > > accepts long/lat. coordinates, and even has a satellite view mode > > (though the quality isn't as high as in Google Earth). > > > > Dave > > Unfortunately it seems we cannot. > Google maps API's terms of service allow you to use it in a website and not > in a > standalone non-Web application (FAQ clearly says that) > And Google Earth requires the client to be installed on the machine that > you use. > So both ways are not valid :( > By calling the browser installed on the phone with the good coordinates, I think we respect the Google Map API's terms.
> The only doable thing I can think now is a client to compile information > for the openstreetsmap project :( > This license is against all the applications that I wanted to implement > > Bye and thanks, > Alessandro > > On 11/27/06, Marcus Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 2006-11-27 at 12:44 +0100, Alessandro Iurlano wrote: > > > > I know that google provides API for the search engine. Are there APIs > > > > for google earth maps too? > > > > > > Slashdot ran yesterday a story about this: > > > > > > http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/11/25/225256 > > > http://gaia.serezhkin.com/ > > > > > > Basically the same goes for map data. You may have a look into > > > openstreetmap.org. > > > > > > You may ask Sean about availability of maps for the Neo1973 (a quick > > > search in the ML-archives gives no hits). > > > > > > Hope that helps. > > > > > > Marcus > > > > > > -- slubman (aka Nicolas DOUALOT) mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabber ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] site: http://www.slubman.net _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/community