Hi Wex-

Yes, the usage will have to be within a web browser. See 10.8 of the terms:
http://code.google.com/apis/maps/terms.html

- pamela

On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Wex<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> It's a free public application; but does not run within the device's
> web browser.
>
> Will we have to alter our systems to use the web browser for the
> mapping part of the app? This could cause quite a problem...
>
> We're not zooming, or panning the map. It's a simple lookup of
> location markers.
>
> On Sep 8, 11:12 am, "pamela (Google Employee)" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>> Does the application meet the terms of use? (Static maps must be used
>> within a web browser, all Maps API applications must be publicly
>> accessible, etc).
>>
>> We have whitelisted a fair number of proxies, mostly in Europe and
>> Japan, where they tend to use single proxies per provider.
>> If there are other providers that are going over, please provide a
>> sample request that has gone over.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> - pamela
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 8:08 PM, Marcelo<[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > The trouble with that is that there are many, many operators around
>> > the world, (I'd guess thousands and thousands), so I wouldn't expect
>> > Google to whitelist them all.
>> > In any case, this is probably one for Pamela to look at.
>>
>> > --
>> > Marcelo -http://maps.forum.nu
>> > --
>>
>> > On Sep 8, 11:21 am, Wex <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>>
>> >> We're currently developing an application that uses the Static Maps
>> >> API from within J2ME mobile devices and are experiencing issues with
>> >> reaching the 1000-limit set on 'viewers'.
>>
>> >> I assume the 'viewer' is the IP address that requests that map; and as
>> >> many mobile operators use proxy servers the limit is not on a per-
>> >> device basis; but over everyone using that proxy.
>>
>> >> I read a previous topic about Facebook having this same issue (link
>> >> below). I'm hoping that mobile operator proxy servers also qualify for
>> >> entry into the mentioned Whitelist.
>>
>> >> However, I don't have any information as to what IP addresses mobile
>> >> operators are using as their proxies. The operator I'm using for
>> >> testing at the moment is Vodaphone; but operator proxies would need to
>> >> be whitelisted as well else it'll work for some and not others.
>>
>> >> So, how should we proceed?
>>
>> >> Thanks.
>>
>> >> Previous Facebook-Limit 
>> >> Thread:http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api/browse_thread/thread/7...
> >
>

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