Hi Rossko, Can you give me the link where I can find that rule or text that stated about obfuscating google maps api.
Nath On Mar 8, 7:14 pm, Rossko <ros...@culzean.clara.co.uk> wrote: > > What i mean is Google API Code and my question is that do I violate any > > rules or terms and conditions on between Google and me? > > If you use the API as-is, that won't break the rules. > If you mangle the API in some way, that will break the rules ; to > mangle it you would have to take a copy of the API of some kind to > work on, and that does break the rules. > > There's not much point encrypting the API since anyone can see the un- > encrypted version from Google. In fact you would weaken your > encryption scheme since you are providing the attacker with a Rosetta > Stone. > > > the Second question would be, if obfuscating wont help, perhaps encryption > > and hiding codes on a separate format...? are this possible? > > Help with what, what are you trying to keep secret? If you dipslay > your info on a map on a webpage, however much you encrypt it, the de- > encryption method also has to available at the end users browser, so > anyone could (eventually) get your code or source data. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" group. To post to this group, send email to google-maps-...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-maps-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api?hl=en.
