[MLB-WIRELESS] locfinder v2 beta

Matt Pearce mattpearce at optusnet.com.au
Mon Nov 25 15:16:40 EST 2002


Was just having a bit of a look around and I noticed that on the list it
actually displays a contacts email address unlike loc v1.  Not sure if this
is a mistake or intentional, just thought I would point it out, although I
am not fussed at all by it, and I do like the nospam touch there.

Matt.


----- Original Message -----
From: "James Healy" <jimmy at deefa.com>
To: "MelbWireless" <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 2:20 PM
Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] locfinder v2 beta


> rejoice.. be merry.. locfinder v2 is almost upon us...
>
> v2 is a total rewrite from v1, using php and a MySQL backend.
>
> It's almost ready from production release, however I'd like to stress test
> it and get as much feedback as I can.
>
> Your all welcome to head over to
> http://melbourne.wireless.org.au/~yob/locfinder and have a go. As it says
on
> the front page, this is a beta/stress test, and all the data will be
> reimported from v1 before we go live, so feel free to make up data, record
> non-existant links, etc.
>
> We have access to some really nice data for the maps, but unfortunately we
> need to sort out some licensing issues, so until then, the maps will be a
> little plain :-( Hopefully the issues can be sorted in the next week or so
> before we go live.
>
> Please send all feedback to jimmy at deefa.com, but before you do _read_ the
> todo list and faq.
>
> There isnt a comprehensive list of new features, but the major ones are
> things like:
> - running our own mapserver
> - ip allocations
> - ability to specify the interfaces on a node
> - automatic calculation of things EIRP and SOM, providing enough
> data has been supplied
> - automatic culling of nodes that havent been updated after 9 months,
> with monthly reminders to the owner after 6 months.
> - ability to record and display links
> - ability to store and search services available on the network
> - ability to search for nodes based on various criteria
> - number of closest nodes shown is limited  to speed dl times
>
> have fun!
>
> James
>
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