Yahoo Geocoding API

DESCRIPTION

The module makes it possible for other module developers easily to use
Yahoo Geocoding API to find geo coordinates for a given address.

The module it self don't do anything out of the box, by provides a
function to fetch the geo coordinates.

INSTALLATION

Install the module from the module page in the administration, and
go to the Keys API interface and configure your Yahoo Application ID.

Version 6.x-1.0

This version supports Keys API version 6.x-1.x and the deprecated Yahoo! Maps Web Services - Geocoding API.

DEVELOPERS

Call the function yahoo_geocoding_api_geocode($address) with your address
as argument. It uses the API's location argument, see
http://developer.yahoo.com/maps/rest/V1/geocode.html.

The function will return an array with latitude, longitude and accuracy.

REQUIREMENTS

- The keys_api module (version 6.x-1.x only), www.drupal.org/project/keys
- PHP should be configured with allow_url_fopen.
- A Yahoo Application ID. Sign up at http://developer.yahoo.com/maps/rest/V1/geocode.html.

Version 6.x-2.0

This version supports Keys version 6.x-2.x and the new Yahoo! PlaceFinder geocoding API.

DEVELOPERS

See the documentation in the code for yahoo_geocoding_api_geocode().

REQUIREMENTS

- The keys module (version 6.x-2.x), www.drupal.org/project/keys
- A Yahoo Application ID. Sign up at https://developer.yahoo.com/geo/placefinder/.

Version 7

Waiting on Keys to be ported to Drupal 7.

SPONSORS

Propeople - www.wearepropeople.com

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