On Jan 16, 11:26 pm, rocksthehouse <[email protected]> wrote: > My question is it legal to: > > a) Use the HTTP free geocoding service from within a strictly > commercial desktop application.
No. You'd need a Premier license. See 9.1 http://code.google.com/apis/maps/terms.html > b) Generate KML in said commercial application and use the COM API to > open Google Earth and the KML file. Yes, as long as the KML does not include any data obtained through the free Google Maps API If the KML does include such data then you need a Premier license. See 10.12 http://code.google.com/apis/maps/terms.html -- Marcelo - http://maps.forum.nu -- --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
