OK. Lets say I just wanted keywords and lat/long... no urls, no actual business information? Who (what department?) at google would I talk to about accessing that information - or is it an impenetrable fortress?
On Mar 1, 10:39 am, Barry Hunter <[email protected]> wrote: > On 1 March 2011 17:27, Cameron Ellis <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thanks Rossko, > > > I will look into those APIs and try to find a way to do this without > > raising anyone's hackles. > > > Hypothetically, law aside, do you think my query is technically > > feasible? > > Not realistically. The Ajax API, is both depreciated and not that > functional, but also deliberatly crippled. Can only get 4 or 8 results > per 'page' and then only go upto 32 results for a given query. > > ... so you going to need to run a LOT of queries. > > The Places API (replacement for the AJAX api) is also limited - > technically, and "legally". > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Cameron > > > On Feb 28, 5:10 pm, Rossko <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > IE, export everything in a given extent into some sort of > >> > spreadsheet - that I can then analyze in GIS? > > >> Copying content prohibited, derivative works prohibited - terms 10.2 > >> Storing content prohibited - terms 10.3 > >> Use content without a map prohibited - terms 10.12 > > >> Maps termshttp://code.google.com/apis/maps/terms.html > > >> But this kind of information isn't really a Maps function anyway - > >> more Local Search AJAX API or Places API > >> Check the terms for those services, but I doubt they'll be less > >> restrictive ; Google's business is information and I don't suppose > >> they can see any reason to gift their product to other people, > >> whatever their purpose. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Google Maps API V2" 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 > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API V2" 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.
