On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 8:34 AM Mateusz Konieczny via Talk-us < talk-us@openstreetmap.org> wrote:
> > > > 27 Aug 2020, 14:37 by ian.d...@gmail.com: > > > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2020, 03:03 Mateusz Konieczny via Talk-us < > talk-us@openstreetmap.org> wrote: > > > > > Aug 27, 2020, 09:52 by frede...@remote.org: > > Hi, > > On 27.08.20 00:30, Alex Weech wrote: > > They appear to be pulling straight from Google > > > Interesting! I didn't know you could (show an OSM map and pull POIs from > Google). > > AFAIK it is not against OSM license but it is break terms of service set > by Google. > > > Since Google doesn't have a way to programmatically get this data about > places, it's more likely that Google and Mapcarta used the same data source > that list an incorrect phone number. > > At least some time ago Google Places > API existed. Is it shut down now? > > https://developers.google.com/places/web-service/overview > describes it as an existing > Yes, you can perform individual searches by address and/or place name, but it gets expensive quickly to make thousands of these calls so it's more likely that they're sharing a data source.
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