So, why wouldn't you just load the KML through a layer in the server? That can be done with the API packaged with Earth Server.
Mano Marks Geo Developer Advocate http://twitter.com/ManoMarks On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 11:15 AM, pamela fox <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey David- > > I hadn't thought of that; I suppose it would be a possibility. Do you > have an enterprise sales rep? I would advise making the feature > request in terms of that suggestion. > > Note: It could be that the Enterprise Earth team is already working on > it -- I've just told you what I know of the free API's functionality. > > On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Bucci, David G <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Thanks, Pamela, some good news here. On the GGeoXML, I guess I don't >> understand why the server side parsing capability can't be included in the >> Enterprise distribution, for running on our own servers. Does it simply >> depend too much on internal services unique to the Google infrastructure? >> (it doesn't _seem_ like it would) is it a concern about licensing or >> someone competing on the public internet? Surely that'd be addressable via >> licensing, or simply sell it only to closed-network-only environments ... >> >> >> ________________________________ >> >> From: pamela fox [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Sat 5/30/2009 2:20 AM >> To: Bucci, David G >> Cc: Brady Forrest; [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Geowanking] questions for the Google Maps Team? >> >> >> >> Next time, I'll live-record the answers to the chat. Answers inline. >> >> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Bucci, David G <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> When will they promote the public-internet-only capabilities (e.g., GGeoXML) >>> into the Enterprise version of Google Maps, that companies/agencies deploy >>> on closed networks? >>> >> No immediate plans; that's rather tricky to do. We would have to fetch >> the file over XMLHR, and then send all the KML data to our servers to >> be parsed by our server-side KML parser. Since we can't POST data >> using JSONP, that'd be near impossible. Our other option would be to >> re-implement KML parsing in JavaScript - but at that point, you may as >> well use one of the open-source extensions like EGeoXml. >> >>> >>> >>> What's the forward plan to more rapidly deploy Google Maps API versions into >>> that Enterprise version of Google Maps (e.g., today, the Enterprise version >>> is still at v2.109 of the API, I believe)? >>> >> >> In the next version, they've architected it to allow for version >> updates of the API without necessitating updates of GE-E. I believe >> that's coming soon. >> >>> >>> >>> What's the forward plan for increased synergy (not that it's not already >>> good) between Google Maps and the Google Earth web plugin? >>> >> >> Well, we just made it a bit better yesterday! We'll keep working on >> it, of course: >> http://googlegeodevelopers.blogspot.com/2009/05/hey-maps-api-and-earth-api-developers.html >>> >>> >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Brady Forrest >>> Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 3:11 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: [Geowanking] questions for the Google Maps Team? >>> >>> >>> >>> I am at Google I/O at the Fireside Chat for the Maps team. Any questions for >>> them? Send them soon. :-) >>> >>> Any answers I get I will send to the list. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> brady >>> >>> >>> >>> Brady Forrest >>> >>> O'Reilly Radar Team >>> >>> p: 206-428-7666 >>> >>> e: [email protected] >>> >>> w: http://radar.oreilly.com <http://radar.oreilly.com/> >>> >>> tw: @brady >>> >>> >>> >>> < div> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Geowanking mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://geowanking.org/mailman/listinfo/geowanking_geowanking.org >>> >>> >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Geowanking mailing list > [email protected] > http://geowanking.org/mailman/listinfo/geowanking_geowanking.org > _______________________________________________ Geowanking mailing list [email protected] http://geowanking.org/mailman/listinfo/geowanking_geowanking.org
