Is the Rails Geokit: Multigeocoder geocoding service down -


has works rails geokit::geocoder been able geocode on last few weeks?

i can no longer address geocode regardless of format or if string can entered directly google maps , returns single result.

neither

address1, address2, city, postcode 

nor

london, uk 

formats return other "google unable geocode address:...".

has service been stopped or perhaps other users consuming daily geocoding limit reset?

ruby 1.8.7

rails 2.3.15

geokit 1.6.5

edit:

after further investigation i've determined comment on geocoding limits not case, api key didn't resolve issue.

--- used solution ---

this alternative used (before answer posted).

def self.geocodeaddress address     address.gsub!(/,/, ",+").gsub!(/\s/, "")     res = multijson.load open("http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json?address=#{address}&sensor=false").read()     res["results"].first["geometry"]["location"] if res["status"] == "ok" end 

can't remember why /\s/ replacement made, i've left in transparency..

geokit used google maps api v2. api has been depricated. make geokit use new version rails, update geokit_config.rb file:

geokit::geocoders::provider_order = [:google3, :us] geokit::geocoders::google3geocoder = geokit::geocoders::googlegeocoder3 

see issue reference: https://github.com/geokit/geokit/issues/86


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