Description of seven new location data sources for the United Kingdom in MapPoint Web Service (843482)

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All the new data sources support the CanFindNearby capability. With these new additions, developers can incorporate location data from the United Kingdom into MapPoint Web Service applications. All that you need is a valid MapPoint Web Service account. To sign up for an evaluation account, visit the following Microsoft Web site:Table 1 lists each data source and its entity type.

Note The pub data sources contain listings from The Good Pub Guide, a popular guide that contains up-to-date information about pubs in the United Kingdom. Each pub data source contains a different category of listings:

• MP_Johnson_and_Good_Mains.8677.PubGuideMains contains pubs that were recommended by readers of The Good Pub Guide that have been verified by The Good Pub Guide staff. A pub requires regular, complimentary reviews to be retained in this section.
• MP_Johnson_and_Good_Dips.8674.PubGuideDips contains pubs that were recommended by readers of The Good Pub Guide that have not been verified by The Good Pub Guide staff.

Table 1. Entity types

Data source name	Entity type	Description
MP_Johnson_and_Good_Mains.8677.PubGuideMains	PubGuideMains	Pubs
MP_Johnson_and_Good_Dips.8674.PubGuideDips	PubGuideDips	Pubs
MP_Johnson_and_Good_Garage_Services.8675.GarageServices	GarageServices	Garage services
MP_Johnson_and_Good_Service_Stations.8680.ServiceStations	ServiceStations	Service stations
MP_Johnson_and_Good_Police_Stations.8678.PoliceStations	PoliceStations	Police stations
MP_Johnson_and_Good_Post_Offices.8679.PostOffices	PostOffices	Post offices
MP_Johnson_and_Good_Hospitals.8676.Hospitals	Hospitals	Hospitals

Table 2 lists the properties for the data source MP_Johnson_and_Good_Dips.8674.PubGuideDips.

Table 2. MP_Johnson_and_Good_Dips.8674.PubGuideDips properties

Name	Data type	Display name
Address2	String	Address2
Address3	String	Address3
Address4	String	Address4
AddressLine	String	AddressLine
CountryRegion	String	Country
CountyName	String	County Name
Name	String	Pub Name
PostalCode	String	PostCode
PrimaryCity	String	Town Name
Stars	Long	Stars Award
ThisYearLucky	Info	Pub Information

Table 3 lists the properties for the data source MP_Johnson_and_Good_Mains.8677.PubGuideMains.

Table 3. MP_Johnson_and_Good_Mains.8677.PubGuideMains properties

Name	Data type	Display name
Address2	String	Address2
Address3	String	Address3
Address4	String	Address4
AddressLine	String	AddressLine
BeerAward	Boolean	Beer Award
CountryRegion	String	Country
CountyName	String	County Name
FoodAward	Boolean	Food Award
Name	String	Pub Name
PostalCode	String	PostCode
PriceAward	Boolean	Price Award
PrimaryCity	String	Town Name
Stars	Long	Stars Award
StayAward	Boolean	Stay Award
WineAward	Boolean	Wine Award

Table 4 lists the properties for the data source MP_Johnson_and_Good_Garage_Services.8675.GarageServices. Fields that are marked with an asterisk (*) have one of the following three possible values:

• Y-This service is available at this location.
• N-This service is not available at this location.
• A-There is no information about whether this service is available.

Table 4. MP_Johnson_and_Good_Garage_Services.8675.GarageServicesproperties

Name	Data type	Display name
Address2	String	Address2
Address3	String	Address3
AddressLine	String	AddressLine
CountryRegion	String	Country
Exhausts	String	Exhaust Fitting Service*
Mechanic	String	General Motor Mechanic*
Name	String	Name
PostalCode	String	PostCode
PrimaryCity	String	Town Name
Recovery	String	Vehicle Recovery Service*
Roadside	String	Roadside Assistance*
Subdivision	String	Subdivision
Telephone	String	Telephone
TwentyFourHours	String	Services Available 24 Hours *
Tyres	String	Tyre Fitting Service *
Windscreens	String	Windscreen Fitting Service *

Table 5 lists the properties for the data source MP_Johnson_and_Good_Service_Stations.8680.ServiceStations. Fields that are marked with an asterisk (*) have one of the following three possible values:

• Y-This service is available at this location.
• N-This service is not available at this location.
• A-There is no information about whether this service is available.

Table 5. MP_Johnson_and_Good_Service_Stations.8680.ServiceStationsproperties

Name	Data type	Display name
Address2	String	Address2
Address3	String	Address3
AddressLine	String	AddressLine
Chain	String	Petrol Company
CountryRegion	String	Country
HotSnacks	String	Hot Snacks*
Name	String	Name
PostalCode	String	PostCode
PrimaryCity	String	Town Name
Shop	String	Shop Available 24 Hours*
Subdivision	String	Subdivision
TwentyFourHours	String	Services Available 24 Hours*
WCFacilities	String	Washrooms Available*

Table 6 lists the properties for the data source MP_Johnson_and_Good_Police_Stations.8678.PoliceStations.

Table 6. MP_Johnson_and_Good_Police_Stations.8678.PoliceStations properties

Name	Data type	Display name
Address2	String	Address2
Address3	String	Address3
AddressLine	String	AddressLine
CountryRegion	String	Country
Name	String	Name
PostalCode	String	PostCode
PrimaryCity	String	Town Name
Subdivision	String	Subdivision
Telephone	String	Telephone

Table 7 lists the properties for the data source MP_Johnson_and_Good_Post_Offices.8679.PostOffices.

Table 7. MP_Johnson_and_Good_Post_Offices.8679.PostOffices properties

Name	Data type	Display name
Address2	String	Address2
Address3	String	Address3
AddressLine	String	AddressLine
CountryRegion	String	Country
Name	String	Name
PostalCode	String	PostCode
PrimaryCity	String	Town Name
Subdivision	String	Subdivision

Table 8 lists the properties for the data source MP_Johnson_and_Good_Hospitals.8676.Hospitals. Fields that are marked with an asterisk (*) have one of the following three possible values:

• Y-This service is available at this location.
• N-This service is not available at this location.
• A-There is no information about whether this service is available.

Table 8. MP_Johnson_and_Good_Hospitals.8676.Hospitals properties

Name	Data type	Display Name
A&E	String	Accident & Emergency Unit*
Address2	String	Address2
Address3	String	Address3
AddressLine	String	AddressLine
CountryRegion	String	Country
County	String	County
Name	String	Name
PostalCode	String	PostCode
PrimaryCity	String	Town Name
Private	String	Privately Owned*
Telephone	String	Telephone Number