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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=DE link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Hi Michael,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>if you have a problem, think big.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Basing on the invention Orientation 2.0, I’d like to propose to launch the Quite Open OSGeo as a standardization board respectively monopolist <a href="http://www.volksnav.de/monopole/monopolist.pdf"><span style='color:windowtext'>www.volksnav.de/monopole/monopolist.pdf</span></a> which – similar to ISO, DENIC etc. - grants licenses to commercial users<span style='color:#1F497D'>.</span> The 6 billion private users would be considered as bagatelle.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>With this strategy, this intellectual property can generate US$ 50 billion within 10 years, so there would be no more need for voluntary activities. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>This orientation standard could be used: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>as a global metrical alternative to lat/lon <a href="http://www.watchrose.com">www.watchrose.com</a><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>to address towns, crossings, mines, islands, volcanos etc. in small countries like Burundi <a href="http://www.volksnav.de/Burundi">www.volksnav.de/Burundi</a> or Cuba <a href="http://www.volksnav.de/r100Cuba">www.volksnav.de/r100Cuba</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>to address touristic attractions, see <a href="http://www.ManausOnline.com">www.ManausOnline.com</a> click Turismo / Pontos Turisticos <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>by the blind to find the right station <a href="http://www.volksnav.de/TokyoMetro">www.volksnav.de/TokyoMetro</a> <a href="http://www.volksnav.de/blindInTokyo">www.volksnav.de/blindInTokyo</a> and the right entrance/exit <a href="http://www.volksnav.de/PennStation">www.volksnav.de/PennStation</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>to unify Twin Cities <a href="http://www.volksnav.de/NiagaraFalls">www.volksnav.de/NiagaraFalls</a> <a href="http://www.volksnav.de/TwinCities">www.volksnav.de/TwinCities</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>to address objects within a room (premium exhibitions), <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>to address buildings within a property. During the 9/11 catastrophe, additional panic arose because the rescuers didn’t know which one was the tower 1 or 2.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>to address points on a screen, picture etc. In this case r100 isn’t round and means 100%<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>to minimize right/left and east/west ( Ost/West ) ( leste/oeste ) confusions. The Costa Concordia accident happened because a right/left confusion during 8 seconds. The captain gave instructions in Italian language (destra/sinistra), the steersman was Indonesian. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>to eliminate a fundamental weak point on signage and electronics <a href="http://www.volksnav.de/VP">www.volksnav.de/VP</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>for evacuation etc. through loudspeakers, megaphones or mobile phones (Orientation Esperanto) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>by children to seek eastern eggs or find the right emergency exit. I’ve tested this with street children and hidden coins on Copacabana beach sand. Most of them can read a clock and all they know that radius 15 is more outwards than r10. Umbilicus Urbis (navel of the world) was during 1.000 years the mileage of the roads of the Roman Empire. This is nothing but a radius. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>to make smarter and sharpen the orientation sense<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>etc. etc. I’m proposing this monopole to big companies (youtube: Google’s next quantum jump?) to $ 15 mi but they prefer to wait a little and pay $ 500 mi ( to QOSGeo end of the year? ).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>There is nothing to invest, only to decide how to share the incomes. I’m sure, a lot of secondary inventions will arise. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Is there anyone who also can think big?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Henrique<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>First they ignore you,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>then they laugh at you,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>then they fight you,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>then you win. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>(Mahatma Gandhi)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>