| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Summary | Map image creation service |
| Category | Mapping |
| Tags | mapping |
| Date Reviewed | 2007-03-27 |
| Description | The Yahoo! Maps Map Image API allows you to get a URL pointing to a graphic of a map generated according to the parameters you specify. |
| API Home Page | http://developer.yahoo.com/maps/rest/V1/index ... |
| Most Popular Yahoo Map Image Mashups [View more »] | |
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| Yahoo Map Image Developers [View all »] | |
| Protocol | |
| Protocols | REST |
| WSDL | |
| Data Formats | XML. The URL of the image file corresponding to the requested map. Has an optional attribute of warning. |
| Service Endpoint | http://api.local.yahoo.com/MapsService/V1/map ... |
| Functionality | |
| API Groups | |
| Example API Methods | mapImage |
| Client Install Required | No |
| Security | |
| Authentication Model | Application ID |
| SSL Support | No |
| Read-only Without Login | No |
| Support | |
| Vendor API Kits | |
| Community API Kits | |
| API Blog | |
| API Forum | Yahoo Groups yws-maps Maps Mailing List |
| Developer Support | |
| Signup and Licensing | |
| Signup Requirements | |
| Developer Key Required | Application ID required |
| Account with Service Required | Yes |
| Commercial Licensing | Ads permitted, other uses on request |
| Provider | |
| Non-Commercial Licensing | OK within Rate Limits |
| Data Licensing | |
| Usage Fees | None |
| Usage Limits | 50,000 queries per IP address per day. See Rate Limits. Also GPS sensor-based location limit. |
| Terms of Service | API Terms of Use |
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