Yes, this is a bug introduced in the upgrade launched last night. The
team is looking into this and hopes to supply a fix soon. Our apologies.
For more information on the improvements made in this release see the
blog post at
http://ylocalblog.com/blog/2007/05/16/yahoo-maps-global-rollout-gets-a-new-look-\
%e2%80%93-and-a-new-platform/
--- In yws-maps@yahoogroups.com, "Daniel Bibbens" <daniel_bibbens@...>
wrote:
>
> Yes. I'm getting the same. I use this service to look up the State of
> a given Zip Code. I notice that if you call:
>
>
http://local.yahooapis.com/MapsService/V1/geocode?appid=YahooDemo&street=701+Fir\
st+Street&city=Sunnyvale&state=CA
>
> the response is normal, but if you call:
>
>
http://local.yahooapis.com/MapsService/V1/geocode?appid=YahooDemo&zip=90292
>
> the data in the response is all screwed up.
>
> --- In yws-maps@yahoogroups.com, "deweesjon" <dewees@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > I've started experiencing the following problem as of this morning:
> > Any request of the form
> >
http://api.local.yahoo.com/MapsService/V1/geocode?appid=XXXXX-&zip=46808
> >
> > will return with the xml:
> > <ResultSet xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
> > xmlns="urn:yahoo:maps" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:yahoo:maps
> > http://api.local.yahoo.com/MapsService/V1/GeocodeResponse.xsd">
> > - <Result precision="zip">
> > <Latitude>41.100651</Latitude>
> > <Longitude>-85.180641</Longitude>
> > <Address />
> > <City>Fort Wayne, IN 46808</City>
> > <State>United States</State>
> > <Zip />
> > <Country>US</Country>
> > </Result>
> > </ResultSet>
> >
> > Notice how the State filed simply holds "United States"?
> >
> > Is this happening to anybody else? Is there anything I can do
about it?
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Jon
> >
>