On Oct 4, 1:58 pm, Furious Nomad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I was careful when I worded my post to say 'available' data.  I was
> speaking from a purely objective standpoint.  Google certainly has
> more resources than geonames so I was wondering if they are interested
> in this seemingly popular service.

The feature request:
http://code.google.com/p/gmaps-api-issues/issues/list?can=2&q=reverse+geocoder&colspec=ID+Type+Status+Introduced+Fixed+Summary+Stars+ApiType+Internal&cells=tiles
so far 12 people have starred it.  If you add your vote, that will
make 13 for this "seemingly popular service"

  -- Larry

>
> On Oct 4, 2:51 pm, "maps.huge.info [Maps API Guru]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> > It's not a matter of complete information, or information at all. It's
> > a matter of providing a function or webservice. The data at geonames
> > is downloadable, so you can create your own service if you want.
>
> > Google has not indicated they are going to do anything about creating
> > a reverse geocoder, but then again, they never announce their
> > intentions. The best advice I can give is to keep an eye on this forum
> > for the announcement.
>
> > -John Coryat
>
> >http://maps.huge.info
>
> >http://www.usnaviguide.com
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