[MLB-WIRELESS] Node map latitude and longitude
Tom Fifield
tfifield at melbournewireless.org.au
Fri Jan 9 09:08:42 EST 2009
Indeed they should. Google Maps uses WGS84.
Thanks for the heads-up.
Regards,
Tom Fifield
MW coders
Michael Borthwick wrote:
> The instructions for entering latitude and longitude of a node on the
> Melbourne Wireless map stipulate the use of "Coordinates [...] in
> standard GPS format (longitude/latitude, AGD66 datum), "
>
> When I have my GPS software display my location in AGD66 fashion my
> position is slightly out however looking up the satellite view of my
> antenna farm in Google Earth yields coordinates which (not
> surprisingly) cause my node to be corrected rendered on the Google
> maps embedded in the MW web site.
>
> Should the instructions be updated ?
>
> Mike
> Node BAE
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