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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2015-10-20 15:41, Munich Orientation
Convention wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Hello Scott,<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">I like your questions. <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">The most important is
that the experts agree that r100 is a good and consumer
friendly Convention, at least for fast orientation purposes
and as an alternative to open squared systems or simply
“here”. The specifications for this piece of a polar system
could be:<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">1 – Name:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">r100<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">2 - identification
letter: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">“r” as radius, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">lower case.<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">3 - value: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">100, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">which represents 100
“blocks of houses”, 100 x 100 meters or 100 x 100 yards. <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">4 - color: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">red.<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">5 - conversion from
lat/lon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">acc. known geodetic
algorithms. <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">6 - definition of urban
pole: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">according list …, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">actually only on <a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.volksnav.de/mapplet">www.volksnav.de/mapplet</a>.
<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">The definition of these
relevant urban poles is a result of many years of hard work
and I claim intellectual property. Here the question could
arise: “do you prefer open or optimal polar systems?”. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Does anybody know if the
transition point NS/EW for post codes in London (a strange
mix polar/squared system ) is a relevant point? Please
confirm: it’s not. <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">----<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">The proposed
specification didn’t come from members but could come active
from OGC side. Where there is a will, there is a way: is
there the possibility to create a premium standard for
premium members? This would surely increase the number of
members.</span></p>
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I like your modesty.<br>
-Peter<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="PT-BR">Henrique<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="PT-BR"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="PT-BR">P. S.: Openwashing: </span><span
lang="EN-US"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://opensource.com/business/14/12/openwashing-more-prevalent"><span
lang="PT-BR">http://opensource.com/business/14/12/openwashing-more-prevalent</span></a></span><span
lang="PT-BR"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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