The Places API has its own forum, here: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/places/forum.html
-- Marcelo - http://maps.forum.nu -- On Nov 3, 4:47 pm, Mapper <[email protected]> wrote: > I am working on a project where I want to store "places" of the users and > find people who did go to the same "place". I do not need to store any > other info than the Place ID in my local database. I send the users to > google maps for any info about that they further require about that place. > > It is said in the documentation of the Places API that the unique > identifier for a place may change and we should use the reference token to > query and update our local cache. > > *google.maps.places.PlaceResult > **(*http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/reference.h... > *)* > *"id - string - A unique identifier denoting this Place. This identifier > may not be used to retrieve information about this Place, and to verify the > identity of a Place across separate searches. As ids can occasionally > change, it is recommended that the stored id for a Place be compared with > the id returned in later Details requests for the same Place, and updated > if necessary." * > * > * > *Problem:* > > What will happen if a user cheks in a place lets say with ID 10000 > and after that the ID of the place changes to 15000 > Another user checks in at the same place but I will have two different IDs > for the same place in my DB > > Should I run a query to check every place one by one to see if the ID have > changed? > If so how often I should do that? -- 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.
