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Invalid boundary latitude/longitude value

Hi,

The following record returns an invalid bounding box:

http://where.yahooapis.com/v1/place/247016...4T0h2fACUAwqg--

woeid: 24701654
name: 754 Fort Lauderdale
parent_id: 10300588400
country: us
bounding box:
(sw_latitude, sw_longitude, ne_latitude, ne_longitude)
25.95643, -80.881203, 26.334801, 10000


Levy

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  • Additional records with invalid lat/lng values:

    woeid: 12491476
    name: Lingga Island
    country: id
    (sw_latitude, sw_longitude, ne_latitude, ne_longitude)
    -0.34517, 104.419243, 1.0e-5, 104.998352
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  • This certainly looks like a problem with our data, and we will look into it. Thanks for pointing this out!

    Eddie Babcock
    Yahoo! Geographic Technologies

    QUOTE (tapsiturbi @ Feb 2 2009, 08:26 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
    Hi,

    The following record returns an invalid bounding box:

    http://where.yahooapis.com/v1/place/247016...4T0h2fACUAwqg--

    woeid: 24701654
    name: 754 Fort Lauderdale
    parent_id: 10300588400
    country: us
    bounding box:
    (sw_latitude, sw_longitude, ne_latitude, ne_longitude)
    25.95643, -80.881203, 26.334801, 10000


    Levy
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  • The latitude value is correct, but is being represented in scientific format rather than decimal format.

    Eddie Babcock
    Yahoo! Geographic Technologies

    QUOTE (tapsiturbi @ Feb 3 2009, 01:08 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
    Additional records with invalid lat/lng values:

    woeid: 12491476
    name: Lingga Island
    country: id
    (sw_latitude, sw_longitude, ne_latitude, ne_longitude)
    -0.34517, 104.419243, 1.0e-5, 104.998352
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