Metadata responses are returned in JSON format only. See the Street View Static API developer's guide Metadata requests, the API ignores the optional parameters and their values. It easier to construct a metadata request related to a specific imagery request, but for The API allows the inclusion of the same parameters as the Parameters do not influence the data about the panorama, or which panorama is found. You can include the following parameters in your metadata request: size, Optional parameters for metadata requests Your metadata request, with only required parameters, will look like this: YOUR_API_KEY&signature= The digital signature is also required in certain instances, andĪlways recommended. key and signature - the API key is required to authenticate the.Though panoramas may change ID over time as imagery is refreshed.

Or a comma-separated pair of latitude/longitude coordinates ( 40.457375,-80.009353). location - can be either a text string (such as Chagrin Falls, OH).Required parameters for metadata requestsĪs the Street View Static API imagery requests, although only the following Accessing the imagery metadataĪ Street View image metadata request is an HTTP URL of the following form: Īs is standard in URLs, all parameters are separated using the ampersand (&) character. When making Street View imagery metadata requests, the panorama imagery is accurate to 50 meters. Quota is only consumed when you load an image using the No quota is consumed when you request metadata. Street View Static API metadata requests are available at no charge. The date field is omitted if no data is available.

The date field for some panoramas contains a year and month, while for others it contains just the year.

The date field can have a different granularity for different panoramas.

Note: The value of the date field can vary: Metadata allows you to customize error behavior in your application. The date the photo was taken, and the copyright information for the image.

Using the metadata, you can find out if a Street View image is available at a given location,Īs well as getting programmatic access to the latitude and longitude, the panorama ID, The Street View Static API metadata requests provide data about Street View panoramas.

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