If I send this request http://where.yahooapis.com/v1/places then I get an error in XML, which is good. However http://where.yahooapis.com/v1/places?format=json...
We've updated the GeoPlanet web service with a few new features and a few bug fixes. You can read the product announcement at the <http://www.ygeoblog.com>...
If you make a call like this: http://where.yahooapis.com/v1/place/28350818?appid=[yourappid] that is supposed to return the the time zone for India. This used...
Thanks to the good folk of the Yahoo! Developer Network we now have a set of forums dedicated to discussing all things associated with Yahoo! GeoPlanet . ...
I am trying to develop an application that can take a ZIP code and normalize to its parent county (basically, give me a ZIP, and I'll find the Admin2). I've...
Hi, Just went through the API docs and had the following question: Is there a direct way to map GPS coordinates (lat, long) to a WOEID? If not, it would be...
We pushed a bug fix release (1.0.5) of GeoPlanet to production on 2 July. This release fixes two recently reported problems: 1) A missing place element within...
Hello Yahoo! I created a pretty cool little app a while back called YPlaces, using this API. I'm pretty sure I was one of the early users and I havn't noticed...
Hi guys, Could you please _at least_ give us some notice when making an API change that is not backwards compatible (or can someone please give me a feed I...
When I request a parent for a Finnish town that also has a Swedish name, the /place/{woeid}/parent returns the Swedish name as the parent. When I request for...
Hi, I asked this question in yws-maps but was sent here. I think it would be a good idea to promote this group on http://developer.yahoo.com/geo which is...
Today, I discover some error in my log file: Status 406 Not Acceptable Here is the link: http://where.yahooapis.com/v1/places.q('san francisco');count=100 ...
Check this: http://where.yahooapis.com/v1/place/2452273 No Boundingbox. Is this normal or this place is still "under construction". Philippe Furlan ...
Issue #4: parent of Zipcode=County! Try this: http://where.yahooapis.com/v1/place/12797671/parent the parent of this zipcode return a county name. try this: ...
Issue #5: parent of country? Try this: http://where.yahooapis.com/v1/place/23424977/parent I was looking for the parent of a country and I get nothing, but if...
Issue #3: places.q is incomplete try this: http://where.yahooapis.com/v1/places.q('atwater');count=50 It returns only 6 places, 2 are missing: WOEID:2357186 in...
Issue #2: placetypes is incomplete try this: http://where.yahooapis.com/v1/place/2449494 you will discover that the placeTypeName code is "35" (Historical...
First, let me say that Yahoo location API (http://developer.yahoo.com/geo/) is something I wanted for a long time. I am very happy that you release this...
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