[Portugal] Re: O fim dos layers Google no OpenLayers?

[duartecarreira]

parece que não... a própria google comunicou à osgeo que o OpenLayers é
considerado legal. Na mesma thread que indicaste há este email enviado ao
Tyler Mitchel:

"> Hi Tyler,
>
> I'm the Product Manager for the Maps APIs at Google. I'm emailing you
> because we just published a new Google Maps/Google Earth APIs Terms of
> Service today which includes a number of changes, one of which I recognize
> may concern you. It begins:
>
> (a) No “Wrapping.” You must not create or offer a “wrapper” for the
> Service, unless you obtain Google’s written consent to do so.
>
> and then goes on to cite some examples. The goal of this new clause is
> twofold:
>       • prevent Maps API web services, such as our geocoder, being proxied
> through third party REST APIs without our knowledge
>
>       • ensure that any third party libraries such as Mapstraction that
> incorporate our API in such a way that developers can use our API without
> needing to read our Terms or documentation are reviewed to ensure they
> honour those Terms, and pass them on to their developers appropriately
> The reason I was keen to reach out to you as soon as these Terms were
> published was to reassure you that we are comfortable that OpenLayers
> meets these criteria, and consequently you should consider this email the
> "written consent" that you need from us to continue using the Google Maps
> APIs in OpenLayers."

Portanto estamos bem, por enquanto ;)

Duarte

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