I found a list of service names for various apps at: http://code.google.com/apis/gdata/faq.html#clientlogin
"local" is the service name to be used when authenticating users for the Maps APIs. - Ron On May 26, 1:49 am, ron1776 <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Thor, this is coming together for me. The documentation > reference was just what I needed. > > I guess the steps will be: > 1) geocode an address > 2) Do a client login to get an Auth code. > 3) Create a new map - Auth code will be needed > 4) Populate the new map with the long/lat from the geocode and place > other notes on the map as needed - Auth code required again > > I have two questions about the login process: 1) What service type > should be used when creating a new map and then uploading data to > it? (e.g. The documentation says service=cl applies to the Calendar > API) 2) ClientLogin echos the Auth code to the screen, but I don't > understand how to write it to a variable in the app. > > Thanks for your help - you're a life-saver! > > - Ron > > On May 25, 10:45 pm, "Thor (Google Employee)" > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > There is no batch method for geocoding, but the quota for web service > > requests is 2,500 per day per IP address, so that should not be a > > problem. As you are geocoding addresses server side you should set > > sensor=false. Once you have the lat/lngs you can add them to a My Map > > in Java using the Maps Data API: > > >http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/mapsdata/developers_gu... > > > Many thanks, > > > Thor. > > > On May 26, 9:10 am, ron1776 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > We need to map the results of a query from and SQL database of > > > addressed to a My Map and need some advise about the best general way > > > to go about it. > > > > Should we build geocode requests for each address like: > > > >http://maps.google.com/maps/api/geocode/xml?address=1600+Pennsylvania... > > > > And then, somehow, import that into a My Map? > > > > Or is there a better way. Is there a batch method. We may need to > > > import 50 to 200 addresses at a time and we need to do this on the > > > server side using PHP and Javascript. > > > > Right now I do not need specific code, just an outline. > > > > Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" 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-js-api-v3?hl=en.
