Hi Mike -

I would suggest pointing them to the Maps forum. You should save your
time for questions that are asked by developers.

I've added a sticky post and asked the Maps forum moderator to make
the links more obvious.

- pamela

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 3:35 PM, Mike Williams
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Now that the Google-Maps group has closed down, we seem to be getting a
> lot of strays coming in here who have failed to find the new Maps Help
> Forum.
>
> Perhaps we should consider a consistent approach to dealing with such
> strays. Should we immediately point them at the new forum?
>  http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/map
> Should we make some attempt to help them out, like pointing out that all
> online mapping services seem to consider that the real name of Cadiz
> Circle is "Sabal Ridge Circle", and that if the street name has changed
> in the last few years it might take quite a while before the TeleAtlas
> van comes round to re-survey it?
>
> Would if be appropriate for Pamela to add a sticky post that mentions
> the new forum? Could she ask the guys that ran the old Google-Maps group
> to put the link to the new forum in a larger font size?
>
> --
> http://econym.org.uk/gmap
> The Blackpool Community Church Javascript Team
>
>
> >
>

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