Re: [uf-discuss] Geo advocacy successes

2007-04-12 Thread digital spaghetti
I've recently written and have been testing a CakePHP Yahoo geocoder component and I can confirm that Yahoo! will let you geocode UK and European address's, but currently will only return with a city-level of granularity showing the city center (and my office is slap-bang in the center of Glasgow,

Re: [uf-discuss] Geo advocacy successes

2007-04-10 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Andy Mabbett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >and there's a new implementation: And another: GIS-Wiki's "hjl_getCoor": now outputs Geo markup, from a Google Maps API. -- Andy Mabbett * Say "NO!" to com

Re: [uf-discuss] Geo advocacy successes

2007-03-28 Thread Jason Garber
Andy Mabbett wrote: Also, if people have contacts in the larger, effectively uncontactable organisations (Google IMDb, large multinationals, etc.) the should, if appropriate, make use of them There's a growing number of folks within AOL who are hip to microformats and with people like myself, Ke

Re: [uf-discuss] Geo advocacy successes

2007-03-28 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tantek Çelik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >share representative samples of the emails you have sent that have >resulted in successes to make it just that much easier for the rest of >the community to follow your suggestion and example of sending just one >email a week

Re: [uf-discuss] Geo advocacy successes

2007-03-28 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Andy Mabbett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > *AddressFix will now take and valid >US postal address converted, within one day of request being >submitted. They'll do other countries, as and when Google adds >t

Re: [uf-discuss] Geo advocacy successes

2007-03-28 Thread Tantek Çelik
On 3/27/07 4:00 PM, "Andy Mabbett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Those of you not following changes on the Wiki might like to know that > I've had some successes, as part of our "advocacy" drive: > > Andy, congratulations on your advocacy success

[uf-discuss] Geo advocacy successes

2007-03-27 Thread Andy Mabbett
Those of you not following changes on the Wiki might like to know that I've had some successes, as part of our "advocacy" drive: in getting sites to add "Geo" to their mark-up. *POI66 added it to over 58,500, in unde