On Nov 17, 8:14 pm, Josh <[email protected]> wrote: > > For example, geocoding "4401 Morella Avenue Studio city CA 91607" > gives results in Spain!
Try http://maps.google.com/maps/geo?q=4401+Morella+Avenue+CA+91607&output=xml&oe=utf8&sensor=false&key= The API doesn't know about "Studio City", and that is confusing it. > But if I search for this same address on maps.google.com it shows up > in the correct place. > > Also, I did look at the FAQ and saw that sometimes there are > differences between the two geocoders (http://code.google.com/apis/ > maps/faq.html#geocoder_differences). > > Has the recent data update exacerbated these differences? Possibly. The data update wasn't so much an update as a wholesale change of supplier. It's likely that TeleAtlas didn't want their data being used in the API and just given to the hoi polloi. 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=.
