2009/1/17 Mike Williams <[email protected]>: > > Wasn't it rocksthehouse who wrote: >>My question is it legal to: >> >>a) Use the HTTP free geocoding service from within a strictly >>commercial desktop application. > > I think it's only legal if you give away your application for free: > > http://code.google.com/intl/iw/apis/maps/faq.html#tos_nonweb >
... and you display a Google Map http://code.google.com/apis/maps/terms.html#section_10_12 besides the <address> tag is powered by Google Maps, so unsure why using the API directly would be any better. If anything it would be worse. > -- > http://econym.org.uk/gmap > The Blackpool Community Church Javascript Team > > > > > -- Barry - www.nearby.org.uk - www.geograph.org.uk - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
