[FOSS-GPS] Re: FOSS-GPS Digest, Vol 12, Issue 3
Joseph Reeves
iknowjoseph at gmail.com
Wed Sep 23 09:46:55 EDT 2009
There's only one thing for it - I'll have to fly to Canada and
investigate this problem myself! I'll start in the Whistler bike park
:-)
2009/9/22 Juan Lucas Dominguez Rubio <jldominguez at prodevelop.es>:
> Hi,
> Canada's forests must be about twenty times the size of Britain..
> are you trying to ridicule Joseph's proposal? ;-)
>
> regards,
> Juan Lucas
> ________________________________
>> De: foss-gps-bounces at lists.osgeo.org en nombre de Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo)
>> Enviado el: mar 22/09/2009 19:42
>> Para: Open Source GPS-related discussion and support
>> Asunto: RE: [FOSS-GPS] Re: FOSS-GPS Digest, Vol 12, Issue 3
>>
>> Following from Joseph's note, a similar domain I'm interested in is
>> surveying for natural resource management. For some reason the
>> government likes logging machines to not drift outside approved
>> areas ;-)
>>
>> Tyler
>>
> .......
>
>> On Tue, 2009-09-22 at 11:09 +0200, Juan Lucas Dominguez Rubio wrote:
>> Hi.
>> Every time I hear about high-precision GPS, I try to imagine a use
>> case where that improvement makes a difference.
>>
>> In reasonable open sky conditions, I think my phone's integrated GPS
>> allows me to identify a car in a row of cars or a tree in a dense
>> park.
>>
>> Which precision would you achieve with the architecture you are
>> proposing?
>>
>> Can you give an example where the precision you expect to achieve is
>> useful and the precision I currently get isn't?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Juan Lucas
>>
>>
>> ______________________________________________________________________
>> > De: foss-gps-bounces at lists.osgeo.org en nombre de Yao Zhongbang
>> > Enviado el: mar 22/09/2009 5:16
>> > Para: foss-gps at lists.osgeo.org
>> > Asunto: [FOSS-GPS] Re: FOSS-GPS Digest, Vol 12, Issue 3
>> >
>>
>> > Hi, Joseph,
>> >
>> > Yes, I would like to participate the N900's DGPS project. I am very
>> instersted in this DGPS project, which I had the same idea two years
>> ago.
>> >
>> > Best regards,
>> > Zhongbang
>> >
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>> 1. Participants wanted for Nokia's PUSH competition (Joseph
>> Reeves)
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>> Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 13:03:24 +0100
>> From: Joseph Reeves <iknowjoseph at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [FOSS-GPS] Participants wanted for Nokia's PUSH
>> competition
>> To: Open Source GPS-related discussion and support
>> <foss-gps at lists.osgeo.org>
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>> Dear all,
>>
>> Nokia is running a competition to hack / publicise their
>> upcoming N900
>> smartphone; they say:
>>
>> "We want you to come up with ideas to hack the N900. A panel
>> of expert
>> judges will pick the most impressive ideas. We’ll support you
>> to
>> create them and then take the final creations on a world
>> tour."
>>
>> There's more on the website here:
>> http://blogs.nokia.com/pushn900/index.php/what-is-push/
>>
>> I'd like to hear from people who would be interested in
>> contributing
>> towards a D-GPS project based upon the Nokia phone; I'll stand
>> as
>> project lead and start work on the 1000 word description if
>> there's
>> enough interest. I propose the development of a D-GPS
>> framework to
>> enable high accuracy GPS position recording within a network
>> of
>> locally connected N900s and to provide two implementations of
>> this
>> technology; a hardware hack to provide the phone with a high
>> sensitivity antenna and detail pole for survey grade recording
>> and a
>> second, standard hardware implementation, to enable precise
>> location
>> and messaging within an urban environment.
>>
>> The deadline for proposals is October 11th, so if anyone's
>> interested
>> we better start working soon.
>>
>> Cheers, Joseph
>>
>>
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