Seems like the issue has been resolved, check out the ticket: http://code.google.com/p/gmaps-api-issues/issues/detail?id=1507
Not too bad, only got about 500 exception emails from like 12 different apps I run overnight. ~ Tom On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 12:50 AM, [email protected] < [email protected]> wrote: > > I have to say - I know it's being worked on as top priority and > they're doing their best - but this is an appalling problem. Google > has a great reputation and the service has performed excellently for > us over 18 months - how can such a mature service fail in such a basic > and simple way as *malformed XML*!? How can the code producing the > response even work with malformed XML to begin with? It's mind > boggling to say the least. > > Anyway, I appreciate the tech support's efforts and look forward to a > solution in the very near future. > > -Brendan > > On Jul 23, 2:19 pm, Harpoon <[email protected]> wrote: > > Phew! I just started using the feature a couple of days ago and was > > wondering if there was something I screwed up :-) > > > > > - pamela > > > > > On Jul 23, 1:41 pm, Brian Z <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > I'm having the same problem. Does Google know about this? > > > > > > On Jul 22, 10:25 pm, "[email protected]" < > [email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > We're having the same problem here. If it's of any use, we've > worked > > > > > out a (pretty dreadful but effective) workaround for 99.9% of > lookup: > > > > > > > If Not Response.Contains("</Locality>") Then > > > > > If > Response.Contains("<AdministrativeArea>") > > > > > Then > > > > > Response = Response.Replace("</ > > > > > PostalCode>", "</PostalCode></Locality></AdministrativeArea></ > > > > > Country></AddressDetails>") > > > > > Else > > > > > Response = Response.Replace("</ > > > > > PostalCode>", > "</PostalCode></Locality></Country></AddressDetails>") > > > > > End If > > > > > ElseIf Not Response.Contains("</Country>") Then > > > > > If > Response.Contains("<AdministrativeArea>") > > > > > Then > > > > > Response = > Response.Replace("</Locality>", > > > > > "</Locality></AdministrativeArea></Country></AddressDetails>") > > > > > Else > > > > > Response = > Response.Replace("</Locality>", > > > > > "</Locality></Country></AddressDetails>") > > > > > End If > > > > > End If > > > > > > > Still looking forward to a permanent fix, and checking json as a > > > > > redundancy measure. > > > > > > > -Brendan > > > > > > > On Jul 23, 11:41 am, Tom Cocca <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > When trying to use the web based xml geocoding, I am getting > malformed > > > > > > XML. > > > > > > > > See the output here: > > > > > > > > > http://maps.google.com/maps/geo?q=81+Wareham+Street+Boston+MA+02118&k... > > > > > > > > Is anyone else having issues with geocoding? Started about an > hour > > > > > > ago. > > > > > > > > I am getting the following error: > > > > > > > > XML Parsing Error: mismatched tag. Expected: </Locality>. > > > > > > Location: > http://maps.google.com/maps/geo?q=81+Wareham+Street+Boston+MA+02118&k... > > > > > > Line Number 15, Column 5: </Placemark> > > > > > > ----^ > > > > > > > > when viewing the source I get the following: > > > > > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?> > > > > > > <kml xmlns="http://earth.google.com/kml/2.0";><Response> > > > > > > <name>81 Wareham Street Boston MA 02118</name> > > > > > > <Status> > > > > > > <code>200</code> > > > > > > <request>geocode</request> > > > > > > </Status> > > > > > > <Placemark id="p1"> > > > > > > > > <address>81 Wareham St, Boston, MA 02118, USA</address> > > > > > > <AddressDetails Accuracy="8" > > > > > > xmlns="urn:oasis:names:tc:ciq:xsdschema:xAL: > > > > > > > 2.0"><Country><CountryNameCode>US</CountryNameCode><CountryName>USA</ > > > > > > CountryName><AdministrativeArea><AdministrativeAreaName>MA</ > > > > > > AdministrativeAreaName><Locality><LocalityName>Boston</ > > > > > > LocalityName><Thoroughfare><ThoroughfareName>81 Wareham St</ > > > > > > > ThoroughfareName></Thoroughfare><PostalCode><PostalCodeNumber>02118</ > > > > > > PostalCodeNumber></PostalCode> > > > > > > <ExtendedData> > > > > > > <LatLonBox north="42.3418656" south="42.3355704" > > > > > > east="-71.0639344" west="-71.0702296" /> > > > > > > </ExtendedData> > > > > > > > > > <Point><coordinates>-71.0670820,42.3387180,0</coordinates></Point> > > > > > > </Placemark> > > > > > > </Response></kml> > > > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > ~ Tom > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
