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Google shuts down Google Maps' editing tools | Ars Technica » Apr 3, 2017 ...Google has shut down Google Map Maker. A support page went up over the weekend declaring that Map Maker is closed but that "many of its features are being integrated into Google Maps." Map Maker was a Wikipedia-style Map editing service that launched in 2008. The site created a sandbox version of... Arstechnica.com

Why Google shutting down Map Maker should terrify SMBs » Dec 29, 2016 ...Contributor Joy Hawkins warns about the likely unintended consequences of Google's impending shutdown of Map Maker, calling for the search giant to create more transparency. Searchengineland.com

How to Make Edits if Google Map Maker is Closing March 2017 ... » In March 2017 Google Map Maker will officially be shut down, and some of its features integrated directly into Google Maps & Google Local Guides. Learn how to make edits moving into 2017! Adster.ca

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Google to shut down Map Maker, its crowdsourced map editing tool ... » Nov 8, 2016 ...Since 2008, Google has run an online tool called Map Maker that allows anyone worldwide to contribute data to Google Maps. Now, that tool is shutting down. The company announced today in its online forum for the project that the Google Map Maker service, as a standalone product, is retiring in March... Techcrunch.com

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Google kills Map Maker, promises to integrate its features into Maps ... » Apr 4, 2017 ...Launched in 2008, Map Maker was one such feature that allowed users to add places, and edit the existing ones where the mapping data proved to be insufficient. However, the company has now shut it down in favor of integrating its functionality into Google Maps itself. For the uninitiated, this video by... Neowin.net

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