Hi. It sounds to me as if you're trying to use Fire Eagle purely as a geocoder, which is not a use-case that we support. You should look into Skyhook and...
Hi Seth, Can you help me on the update side? I have issued my problem in my previous questions but got no reply. I use both FireEagle updater for J2ME and web...
Forgive me if this is a simple question. I am trying to get the PHP walkthru to work on Windows, I am unable to locate the certificate curl-ca-bundle.crt, even...
Hi Eric. I'm not clear on what you're asking... http://fireeagle.yahoo.net/my/location (and the user API call) can be considered authoritative. There may be...
... No. Users must have a Yahoo! account in order to associate their Fire Eagle account with their account on your service (how they log into your service is...
Hi Don. ... What are you using for a request token URL? Can you paste a URL that fails (strip the consumer key, please)? I haven't been able to find any...
Dan, It looks like the certificate bundle file has moved, so the instructions in fireeagle.php are no longer correct - sorry about that! The new location is...
Seth, Thanks for reply. I realize that my location is not able to check in the database through API or J2ME updater for uncertain reason. I will need to ...
Hi Seth, It's a underlying problem in fireeagle_api (Python code). I have to create a new instance to issue request everytime to avoid lat, lon cached in the ...
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Ah cool. I've written a Java desktop app that does the OAuth and makes a query to the /user API. I called it "Fire Eagle time zone updater" or Fetzu, and put...
This might be something on the FireEagle end. I'm not actually caching any location information on my end. Every badge load is a fresh FireEagle API cache...
I am developing Christian website on asp.net. And I need webservice where I can take Countrr,Region,City information for users registration. I would be only...
Hi Nick. Fire Eagle does not currently store a user's location history. It's on the roadmap, but for now, when you update with a conflicting location (i.e....
Thanks Seth - Do you know if Fire Eagle have plans to provide feeds including previous location history? Also (sorry to be a pain), but when requesting a users...
We would like to do location history at some point, but we still need to wrestle with the usability and legal issues. As far as providing feeds, we have no...
Hi Jebu. We're making progress on XMPP push, but we're not ready to make it public yet (we still have some testing and documenting to do). I can't speak to...
Does Yahoo offer any reverse geocoding APIs outside of FireEagle? I'd like to be able to pass in a lat/long and get back (some portion of - today I care about...
Hi Chris, ... Take a look at the Yahoo! GeoPlanet APIs — http://developer.yahoo.com/geo/ . They use the same data source as Fire Eagle, but provide functions...
Hi, I'm using FireEagle with the Java API that is hosted on Google Code [1]. When I use this library to connect to FireEagle I always get "Signature Invalid"...
See also: the Flickr API places.findByLatLon API method although it will not resolve postal codes since they are not part of Flickr's "place" model. ...
Without seeing what it's doing, I have the following guesses: - your signature base string might be wrong, incomplete, or incorrectly ordered (PLAINTEXT hides...