Comments on: Google Maps Custom Attributes differ by industry segment http://blumenthals.com/blog/2007/03/09/google-maps-custom-attributes-differ-by-industry-segment/ Developing Knowledge about Local Search Sun, 19 May 2013 15:21:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Mike Blumenthal http://blumenthals.com/blog/2007/03/09/google-maps-custom-attributes-differ-by-industry-segment/comment-page-1/#comment-7142 Mike Blumenthal Sat, 10 Mar 2007 00:45:58 +0000 http://blumenthals.com/blog/?p=130#comment-7142 So Google has been collecting this level of data from those uploading for a while then?

Mike

]]> By: acuth http://blumenthals.com/blog/2007/03/09/google-maps-custom-attributes-differ-by-industry-segment/comment-page-1/#comment-7141 acuth Sat, 10 Mar 2007 00:38:25 +0000 http://blumenthals.com/blog/?p=130#comment-7141 Judging by the common attributes mentioned in relationship with restaurants (http://www.google.com/base/help/custom_fields.html) and the filters offered when searching restaurants (http://base.google.com/base/s2?btnG=Search+Base&q=restaurants&a_n0=restaurants&a_y0=9&nd=1&showrefine=1) I suspect the answer is yes.

]]> By: Mike Blumenthal http://blumenthals.com/blog/2007/03/09/google-maps-custom-attributes-differ-by-industry-segment/comment-page-1/#comment-7122 Mike Blumenthal Fri, 09 Mar 2007 21:59:23 +0000 http://blumenthals.com/blog/?p=130#comment-7122 Good question. I don’t really know. Perhaps someone could chime in here?

Mike

]]> By: acuth http://blumenthals.com/blog/2007/03/09/google-maps-custom-attributes-differ-by-industry-segment/comment-page-1/#comment-7121 acuth Fri, 09 Mar 2007 21:52:24 +0000 http://blumenthals.com/blog/?p=130#comment-7121 Is this the same schema they have been promoting in Google Base? If I remember correctly they recently decided to discourage the use of simple tags in favour of these name:value pairs.

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