On Jan 25, 12:36 am, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
wrote:
> On Jan 24, 8:52 pm, Jake <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > This is the group linked to on the page for the HTTP geocoding API
> > (http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/geocoding/index.html)
> > so I am posting here.
>
> > A very strange geocode comes back for "facilities design."
>
> What kind of an address is "facilities design"?  That looks like a
> query better given to the local search API.
>
> Though that certainly looks like a bug...
>
> Bugs should be added as Defecta to the "Issue 
> Tracker":http://code.google.com/p/gmaps-api-issues/issues/list
>
>   -- Larry
>
>
>
> >http://maps.google.com/maps/geo?output=json&key=API_KEY_GOES_HERE&q=f...
>
> > It returns 10 results with unknown accuracy and no address listed at
> > lat/lon (0,0).
>
> > This must be a bug. Not sure where these type of bug reports go
> > though.


It's not an address. However, people can type in anything into our
search box.  If it geocodes as an address, we treat it as an address,
otherwise we search for text.

http://services.northcarolina.edu/find

Ideally, it should not geocode at all.

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