[OSGeo-Discuss] Mobile mapping with GPS

[Just van den Broecke]

Shameless plug: http://geoskating.com (2005)
Live tracking and annotated asfalt quality with mobile phone Java app + 
GPS. While skating typing 1-5 (bad-excellent) for road-rating on phone. 
Annotated data is immediately sent to server and stored in PostGIS. best,

--Just

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Chris Puttick wrote:
> I think you could achieve this with an openmoko, TangoGPS and gvSIG - no laptop required. Which if you're really going to be pedalling sounds a better option than a laptop.
> 
> Cycle tested: http://blogs.thehumanjourney.net/finds/entry/20080826
> 
> And a keyboard option: http://blogs.thehumanjourney.net/finds/entry/20080716
> 
> Regards
> 
> Chris
> 
> ----- "RAVI KUMAR" <ravivundavalli at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> need an online (live) input from GPS into GIS.
>> Wish to map state of roads in a town, 
>> 1. pedaling all along with a laptop connected to a GPS.
>> 2. Take notes at bad stretches of roads by keying attribute
>> information.
>> 3. Want the GIS data ready after the field work for upload into a
>> server.
>>
>> Have tried some that, could use only for Off-Line data
>> input into GIS, that is 
>>                  a. Go around with the GPS, collect data and scribble
>> notes
>>                  b. Connect GPS to GIS and download data, and add
>> attribute 
>>                     information scribbled earlier.
>> ThanQ in anticipation
>>
>> Ravi Kumar
>>
>>
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