Hey all, Thanks for reporting this! The KML is generated by a server that we're hosting (as Google), so it's not part of the open source project. We'll look into it.
On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 9:21 AM Barry Hunter <barrybhun...@gmail.com> wrote: > Seems to be a mistake in the KML being generated by the grid service. It's > outputting a <Description> tag in folder > > <Folder> > <name>Grid (level 2)</name> > <Description></Description> > > But its <description> in KML. KML is case sensitive. In general KML uses > *convention > *of using capital for tags that (may) contain other other KML tags, ones > that contain only values, use lowercase. > > The placemarks have the correct case > <Placemark> > <name>846XPP00+</name> > <description>
<b><... > > > I think the web version of Google Earth will silently ignore invalid KML. > > The Pro version can be configured (Tools > Options > General -> KML Error > Handling) - so could ignore the error, and continue to use it. Dont know if > the grid service ever actully tries to put a description. In my test the > <Description> is blank anyway. > > > > https://grid.plus.codes/kml?BBOX=-5.506636998440076,32.04173898482652,-5.474191985200917,32.06944907107317 > > > > The grid service page says to report bugs at > https://github.com/google/open-location-code/issues/new?labels=tiles > but seems to slightly in in limbo as the KML code isnt part of > https://github.com/google/open-location-code/tree/master/tile_server > so dont know if the KML stuff is technically open source. > > > -- > Public site: http://www.openlocationcode.com/ > Github project: https://github.com/google/open-location-code > Demo site: http://plus.codes/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Plus Codes Community Forum" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to open-location-code+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/open-location-code/4e7b0f57-05dc-46a5-9381-7b38965789ad%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/open-location-code/4e7b0f57-05dc-46a5-9381-7b38965789ad%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Public site: http://www.openlocationcode.com/ Github project: https://github.com/google/open-location-code Demo site: http://plus.codes/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Plus Codes Community Forum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to open-location-code+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/open-location-code/CAOOjiHe2gmFTUiRk2CidoJ9pvEERFVWVd1qcOfyr0KCJv6qYhw%40mail.gmail.com.
