On Nov 22, 10:41 pm, adamgal <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually I managed to find another unmapped country - North korea...
There are a few. See: http://gmaps-samples.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/mapcoverage_filtered.html Select "Map tiles=no" -- Marcelo - http://maps.forum.nu -- > > On Nov 13, 3:52 am, Ron Barak <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > On Nov 12, 3:56 pm, Rossko <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > If I were a conspiracy theorist, I'd say the reason is political ? > > > > Google buy the data in from various suppliers. For Israel, the data > > > is licensed from GISrael. We have no idea what conditions they impose > > > on the use of their data in Google products, but we can guess that for > > > some reason use of the data in the API hasn't been agreed. That might > > > be about prohibitive costs or paranoia, who knows. > > > So, Google has managed to reach agreements with GIS suppliers for > > every country and teritory on Earth - but Israel ? > > And they cannot even show data for the smallest scale, maybe just the > > capital city (Jerusalem) ? > > Sorry, I don't buy it: too far fetched ;-) -- 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=.
