[Freeswitch-users] whitepages.com

[Ken Rice]

You could always check out CIDName.com also


On 10/3/14 12:46 PM, "Steven Schoch" <schoch+freeswitch.org at xwin32.com>
wrote:

> I think I have the answer. I got this message from whitepages.com a while
> back:

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Bruce Haedt
> <proinfo at whitepages.com>
Date: Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 8:00 AM
Subject: Changes to
> WhitePages API 1.0 from Mashery - Deprecated on
January 16, 2014

I¹d like to
> thank you for using WhitePages API 1.0 from Mashery. With
the recent launch of
> our newest API 2.0 for WhitePages PRO, we are
letting you know that as of
> January 16, 2014 we will be shutting down
the current 1.0 API. I encourage you
> to transition to the new API.

Our new API now identifies millions more
> addresses and people that
correspond with mobile phone numbers ­ providing
> increased
intelligence about a person¹s location information beyond what
> was
available  previously, helping businesses to better validate
customers¹
> identities. If you'd like additional query volume please
feel free to reach
> out to me or pro-sales at whitepages.com.

Sincerely,

Bruce
---------- End
> Forwarded message ----------

It seems that mod_cidlookup 1.4.9 is still using
> the WhitePages API
1.0. I believe this API was working later than Jan 16, (it
> was working
for us as late as June 16) but it doesn't work now.

I checked
> into upgrading to the WhitePages API 2.0, but here's the
catch: Instead of
> their free account being rate-limited, as it was in
their API 1.0, it is now
> limited to 200 queries, after which your
trial is over and you have to upgrade
> to a paid account.

I'm going to politely ask them for another pricing option
> to compete
with opencnam.com.

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