Hi, you don't have to use the API_KEY if you respect the usage limit of 2500 request per day. This limit is per IP.
Rita Il giorno martedì 19 marzo 2013 10:08:29 UTC+1, Arshad t p ha scritto: > > Hi, > > I am using Google API for location search for my mobile application. Here > am using HTTP GET method to retrieve place details that matches with my > search key. I am able to get response with out passing a API_KEY. What i > need is list out the name of location that matches the the search string, > and on selecting a particular item from search results show it in map. Here > I don't want plot entire result in map. > > Here I use * > http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json?address=1600+Amphitheatre+Parkway,+Mountain+View,+CA&sensor=true > *. > > Now what my doubt are, > > 1. Is using the Geo-code API with and a API_KEY provided by Google is > against the Google's terms of use? > 2. What about the usage limit? is it per API Key or IP? > 3. In Google documentation it says " the Geocoding API may only be > used in conjunction with a Google map; geocoding results without > displaying > them on a map is prohibited". Then using the above api with out > plotting results map is in violation of usage policy(iPhone app)? > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
