Thor Still you are not making it clear whether API key is required for V3 or not. If not required, how to go about using the Version 3 APIs?
On Saturday, July 31, 2010 11:39:56 AM UTC+5:30, Thor Mitchell (Google Employee) wrote: > > That's correct. We are currently drafting an update to the ToS that > will clarify this. > > As for the 2,500 directions requests per day, that applies to the web > service only. Directions requests in v3 are rate limited per map > session so the activity of one user can not adversely affect that of > another providing you make the requests using the v3 API rather than > proxying through a server side application that uses the web service. > > Thor. > > On Jul 31, 11:23 am, Kesuke <nick_dai...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Presumably the ToS covers all active versions of the map API, > > including V2 - which would explain why that section remains in there. > > > > Also, V2 was deprecated on the 19.5.09, and that was only last updated > > on the 27.5.09 so its possible that it just hasn't been updated yet to > > make clear how exactly section 5.2 applies to V3, given that on the V3 > > home page it points out that "API Keys are no longer required for this > > version". > > > > On Jul 31, 2:18 am, Mark1000 <mbutler522...@live.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I too am confused.. The link from the V3 api documentation (http:// > > > code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/) points to the > > > current terms of service (TOS) athttp:// > code.google.com/apis/maps/terms.html, > > > which states: > > > > > "5.2 Account Key. After supplying Google with your account information > > > and the URL of your Maps API Implementation, and accepting the Terms, > > > you will be issued an alphanumeric key assigned to you by Google that > > > is uniquely associated with your Google Account and the URL of your > > > Maps API Implementation. Your Maps API Implementation must import the > > > Google Maps APIs using this key as described in the Maps APIs > > > Documentation, and Google will block requests with an invalid key or > > > invalid URL. You may only obtain and use a key in accordance with > > > these Terms and the Maps APIs Documentation." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-maps-js-api-v3/-/vvRNGg-udhgJ. To post to this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en.
