# Is cartographer recommended for using google maps?

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**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [August 4, 2006, 12:56pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-cartographer-recommended-for-using-google-maps/101353 "2006-08-04T12:56:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![trees](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/85f322/32.png) [@trees](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/trees)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2006, 12:56pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-cartographer-recommended-for-using-google-maps/101353/1 "2006-08-04T12:56:41Z")

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been doing some searches on how to get googlemaps working in a ror app.  
seems like cartographer is the main one? is this true?

Thanks

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**Author:** ![trees](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/85f322/32.png) [@trees](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/trees)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2006, 3:06pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-cartographer-recommended-for-using-google-maps/101353/2 "2006-08-04T15:06:17Z")

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trees [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) writes:

I am feeling green.

> been doing some searches on how to get googlemaps working in a ror app.  
> seems like cartographer is the main one? is this true?

there is no standard or recommended thing, look at the code, and if it  
suits  
you and works, use it.

## HTH.

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**Author:** ![trees](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/85f322/32.png) [@trees](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/trees)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2006, 3:14pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-cartographer-recommended-for-using-google-maps/101353/3 "2006-08-04T15:14:14Z")

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Have a look at:

> **[thepochisuperstarmegashow.com](http://thepochisuperstarmegashow.com/2006/07/22/ym4rgm-update-ym4rmapstraction/)**
>
> This domain may be for sale!

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**Author:** ![trees](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/85f322/32.png) [@trees](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/trees)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2006, 3:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-cartographer-recommended-for-using-google-maps/101353/4 "2006-08-04T15:24:18Z")

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Cartographer is good. I’d recommend it.

Surendra S. wrote:

> you and works, use it.
> 
> HTH.

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