They are also charging for the product ($69 after 15 days free trail) against the terms of the Google Maps API http://www.xyzmap.com/
ESRI have a partnership with Microsoft to use Bing Maps [was Virtual Earth] http://www.esri.com/software/arcgis/arcgisonline/bing_maps.html only available with ArcGIS 9.3.1 or a patched version of 9.3 to access (by licence control) the tiles There is a potential for OpenStreetMap Vector Data to be used. Is Free (if you have ArcGIS ArcInfo). http://resources.esri.com/arcgisengine/dotnet/index.cfm?fa=codeGalleryDetails&scriptID=16531 (better than the outdated tiles from Navteq and TeleAtlas) and saves hours of digitising. Mapperz http://mapperz.blogspot.com/ On 5 Sep, 14:53, "pamela (Google Employee)" <[email protected]> wrote: > Judging from their their lack of copyrights/logo, it looks to me to be > a tile-scraper, and thus in violation of the terms. Thanks for > bringing to our attention. > > - pamela > > On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 7:26 PM, Andrew > > Leach<[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Sep 4, 10:18 am, Rossko <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > It seems to be out of TOS. If not, ESRI would have done it in ArcGIS > > > I reckon so too. One for Pamela: she may be able to clarify something > > about licensing andwww.xyzmap.com. > > > Andrew --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
