On Tuesday, July 17, 2012 6:28:55 PM UTC-4, Andrew Leach wrote: > > > I disagree. That sentence is about exceptions to duplicating or > re-packaging the API. It doesn't apply to simply using it. >
I think I had been reading through so much of the documentation I got lost inside the details. Thanks for the reality check :) > > > Cool pin action! Is that pin movement something unique to > pinpointaddress > > or is it available with the GeoCoding API? > > The map uses the geocoder to place a moveable marker, then allows the > user to move it and gets its final position. I haven't seen a Version > 3 page which does that (I could write one, I suppose), but it's all > done using the API. > It is pretty cool and I'd love to add the function to my WP plugin map. What would it take for you to write this so I could use it for our purpose? > > > I understand your point and I have been considering having to do it this > > way, my coder is not so happy with doing it this way but we need this to > be > > a legal use. > > Providing *some sort* of map is actually important. Otherwise you end > up trusting that the API will always get it right, and it doesn't: > geocoding is not an exact science and if the address is misinterpreted > there is no validation. At least with a map the user will be able to > see the marker is in the right place. > This is wise and I hadn't thought about it like this before. I'm convinced that the map is both legally needed and practically necessary. Thank you so much for your opinion! -- 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/-/IlDPXpcbS3kJ. 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.
