In case you missed it: http://googlegeodevelopers.blogspot.com/2011/10/introduction-of-usage-limits-to-maps.html and my thoughts http://highearthorbit.com/google-maps-terms-of-service-and-pay-choice/ Huge opportunity for Mapstraction - at least in so much that Open-Source projects get opportunities to build the community. Andrew -- Andrew Turner mobile: 248.982.3609 andrew at fortiusone.com http://highearthorbit.com http://geocommons.com? ? ? ? ?? Helping build the Geospatial Web Introduction to Neogeography - http://oreilly.com/catalog/neogeography