The format did not change but the data did. A couple of weeks ago I
did get e.g. "Jungfernstieg 20" as ThoroughfareName (so I could have
used that for street_name and house_number), now I get "20
Jungfernstieg".
On Nov 25, 11:55 pm, "Neil.Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The _general_ format of the returned response has not changed, since I
> wrote my very first Python script to make use of it. This was shortly
> after the Google Routes and Directions API went public (~2 years ago, or
> so). I don't know, where you have seen "street_names" and stuff and for
> me it is really not _that_ thing to split up a well defined string into
> parts... But I just wanted to help, not to agitate :)
>
> Tobias Schwab schrieb:
>
> > What is the reason to have ThoroughfareName then? In this case it is
> > quite useless. There was the street_name and house_number in the
> > correct order there in the past. I just wanted to know why that was
> > changed.
>
> > With the correct ordering I would not have to implement the whole
> > splitting thing.
>
> > On Nov 25, 10:54 pm, "Neil.Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >> I think, thoroughfare is not the right place to look for those kind of
> >> information, look for the translation. And where is the street_name? The
> >> split is simply done at ",".
>
> >> Here's the sample:
>
> >> {
> >> "name": "Jungfernstieg 20, Hamburg",
> >> "Status": {
> >> "code": 200,
> >> "request": "geocode"
> >> },
> >> "Placemark": [ {
> >> "id": "p1",
> >> "address": "Jungfernstieg 20, 20354 Hamburg, Deutschland",
> >> "AddressDetails": {"Country": {"CountryNameCode":
> >> "DE","CountryName": "Deutschland","AdministrativeArea":
> >> {"AdministrativeAreaName": "Hamburg","SubAdministrativeArea":
> >> {"SubAdministrativeAreaName": "Hamburg","Locality": {"LocalityName":
> >> "Hamburg","DependentLocality": {"DependentLocalityName":
> >> "Neustadt","Thoroughfare":{"ThoroughfareName": "20
> >> Jungfernstieg"},"PostalCode": {"PostalCodeNumber":
> >> "20354"}}}}}},"Accuracy": 8},
> >> "Point": {
> >> "coordinates": [ 9.9919174, 53.5535787, 0 ]
> >> }
> >> } ]
>
> >> }
>
> >> And a bit more "complex" the lookup for "Pariser Platz 1"
>
> >> {
> >> "name": "Pariser Platz 1",
> >> "Status": {
> >> "code": 200,
> >> "request": "geocode"
> >> },
> >> "Placemark": [ {
> >> "id": "p1",
> >> "address": "Pariser Platz 1, 10117 Berlin, Deutschland",
> >> "AddressDetails": {"Country": {"CountryNameCode":
> >> "DE","CountryName": "Deutschland","AdministrativeArea":
> >> {"AdministrativeAreaName": "Berlin","SubAdministrativeArea":
> >> {"SubAdministrativeAreaName": "Berlin","Locality": {"LocalityName":
> >> "Berlin","DependentLocality": {"DependentLocalityName":
> >> "Mitte","Thoroughfare":{"ThoroughfareName": "1 Pariser
> >> Platz"},"PostalCode": {"PostalCodeNumber": "10117"}}}}}},"Accuracy": 8},
> >> "Point": {
> >> "coordinates": [ 13.3782567, 52.5159982, 0 ]
> >> }
> >> }, {
> >> "id": "p2",
> >> "address": "Pariser Platz 1, 81667 M..nchen, Deutschland",
> >> "AddressDetails": {"Country": {"CountryNameCode":
> >> "DE","CountryName": "Deutschland","AdministrativeArea":
> >> {"AdministrativeAreaName": "Bayern","SubAdministrativeArea":
> >> {"SubAdministrativeAreaName": "M..nchen","Locality": {"LocalityName":
> >> "M..nchen","DependentLocality": {"DependentLocalityName":
> >> "Au-Haidhausen","Thoroughfare":{"ThoroughfareName": "1 Pariser
> >> Platz"},"PostalCode": {"PostalCodeNumber": "81667"}}}}}},"Accuracy": 8},
> >> "Point": {
> >> "coordinates": [ 11.6003819, 48.1284354, 0 ]
> >> }
> >> }, {
> >> "id": "p3",
> >> "address": "Pariser Platz 1, 50765 K..ln, Deutschland",
> >> "AddressDetails": {"Country": {"CountryNameCode":
> >> "DE","CountryName": "Deutschland","AdministrativeArea":
> >> {"AdministrativeAreaName":
> >> "Nordrhein-Westfalen","SubAdministrativeArea":
> >> {"SubAdministrativeAreaName": "K..ln","Locality": {"LocalityName":
> >> "K..ln","DependentLocality": {"DependentLocalityName":
> >> "Chorweiler","Thoroughfare":{"ThoroughfareName": "1 Pariser
> >> Platz"},"PostalCode": {"PostalCodeNumber": "50765"}}}}}},"Accuracy": 8},
> >> "Point": {
> >> "coordinates": [ 6.8987753, 51.0222066, 0 ]
> >> }
> >> }, {
> >> "id": "p4",
> >> "address": "Pariser Platz 1, 70173 Stuttgart, Deutschland",
> >> "AddressDetails": {"Country": {"CountryNameCode":
> >> "DE","CountryName": "Deutschland","AdministrativeArea":
> >> {"AdministrativeAreaName": "Baden-W..rttemberg","SubAdministrativeArea":
> >> {"SubAdministrativeAreaName": "Stuttgart","Locality": {"LocalityName":
> >> "Stuttgart","DependentLocality": {"DependentLocalityName":
> >> "Stuttgart","Thoroughfare":{"ThoroughfareName": "1 Pariser
> >> Platz"},"PostalCode": {"PostalCodeNumber": "70173"}}}}}},"Accuracy": 8},
> >> "Point": {
> >> "coordinates": [ 9.1822718, 48.7885962, 0 ]
> >> }
> >> } ]
>
> >> }
>
> >> Tobias Schwab schrieb:
>
> >>> Because I do have to access the street and house_number directly.
> >>> Otherwise I would have to split the Address element by some rules.
> >>> There is already a field for the street_name and the house number but
> >>> it is just in the wrong format.
>
> >>> On Nov 25, 8:44 pm, "Neil.Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>> why aren't you using the address element in the returned Placemark?
>
> >>>> {
> >>>> "name": "Jungfernstieg 20, Hamburg",
> >>>> "Status": {
> >>>> "code": 200,
> >>>> "request": "geocode"
> >>>> },
> >>>> "Placemark": [ {
> >>>> "id": "p1",
> >>>> "address": "Jungfernstieg 20, 20354 Hamburg, Deutschland",
> >>>> "AddressDetails": {"Country": {"CountryNameCode":
> >>>> "DE","CountryName": "Deutschland","AdministrativeArea":
> >>>> {"AdministrativeAreaName": "Hamburg","SubAdministrativeArea":
> >>>> {"SubAdministrativeAreaName": "Hamburg","Locality":
>
> >>>> ....more.....
>
> >>>> Tobias Schwab schrieb:
>
> >>>>> Hi,
>
> >>>>> I just found out that geocoding (using the HTTP method) Addresses in
> >>>>> Germany (e.g. "Jungfernstieg 20, Hamburg") the result has now "20
> >>>>> Jungfernstieg" as ThoroughfareName (I would expect street name and
> >>>>> house number in this order "Jungfernstieg 20"). This might be correct
> >>>>> in e.g the UK but nobody would use something like that in Germany.
>
> >>>>> Is there a parameter to the API call to get the correct ordering of
> >>>>> street name and house number? Otherwise I would advise you to fix
> >>>>> this.
>
> >>>>> Thanx,
>
> >>>>> Tobias Schwab
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