It's a shame that the geocoder uses a different method, because from what I've seen the google maps is doing a really good job...
On Nov 25, 7:18 pm, "warden [Andrew Leach - Maps API Guru]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 25, 3:44 pm, Eitan Burcat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >http://maps.google.com/maps/geo?q=tel%20aviv%20yafo&output=xml&key=AB... > > > On google maps it works ok, just the geocoding api is like that... > > The API geocoder is expecting it to be called Tel Aviv: the "Yafo" bit > is confusing it (the API geocoder is different from the Google Maps > geocoder, and they do not necessarily work the same way). Although I > have no idea why it's decided that "Yafo" is the same as "Sofia". > > Andrew --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" 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/Google-Maps-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
