On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 08:42:54AM -0600, P Kishor wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 12:14 AM, logan <logan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I'm trying to find if someone has got a database of Google maps for a
> > particular town in an SQLite file. I'm looking to write an application
> > which will query this database and find text directions.
> 
> I think you need to learn more about Google Maps to realize that your
> question doesn't make any sense. There is no such thing as a "database
> of Google Maps... in a SQLite file." Even if one could somehow capture
> Google Maps and put them in a sqlite file, it would be illegal to do
> so, as it would violate Gmaps terms of service.
> 
> On the other hand, you can take geographic data stored in a sqlite db,
> and display it on Google Maps. But, that is a completely different
> question.
> 

You may want to look at http://www.openstreetmap.org/ for free geographic
data for Earth.

Also see their wiki http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Main_Page

enjoy,

-jeremy

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 Jeremy Hinegardner                              jer...@hinegardner.org 

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