[MLB-WIRELESS] More NodeDB changes

evilbunny evilbunny at sydneywireless.com
Thu Jun 13 03:21:56 EST 2002


Hello jimmy,

There are certain things myself and David have agreed to disagree on,
mostly his belief is full disclosure and no privacy and no security,
as is the system currently on the Brisbane site... The project would
end up forking again due to personal feelings on how to approach it...
*shrug*

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Thursday, June 13, 2002, 3:05:06 AM, you wrote:

jdc> One possible way for us to approach this, is to all develop the node software together.

jdc> David Leonard, the guy from brissie who wrote the original software that nodedb.com is based on, has started a sourceforge project with the id meshdb. Nothing in there yet, but I'd dare say, if
jdc> a few of us signed up as developers (particuarly eb - you've made stacks of improvements), then maybe we could get moving.

jdc> james

jdc> Original Message:
jdc> -----------------
jdc> From: Clae clae at tpg.com.au
jdc> Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 01:16:23 +1000
jdc> To: melbwireless at wireless.org.au
jdc> Subject: RE: [MLB-WIRELESS] More NodeDB changes


jdc> Personally I think it would be a good thing to have all the node data 
jdc> listed nationally in one spot.  There may be some issues with porting 
jdc> the data from one db to another, and there are differences in the 
jdc> features between each application.  Locfinder's list by closest is 
jdc> handy.  On the other hand, the elevation data on nodedb is a godsend. 
jdc> It shows pretty quickly which nearby nodes are hidden from you by 
jdc> hills.

jdc> Clae.

>>  >
>>>    There is currently about 45 regions across all states and
>>>    territories in the country, I am currently looking for expressions
>>>    of interest in managing the other regions, so far Sydney, Adelaide
>>>    and Mudgee are covered, with an offer to the existing admin of
>>>    Melbourne Wireless, if they wish to take me up on it to manage the
>>>    Melbourne section. There will be backup scripts, so that these
>>>    people can keep additional backups apart from what currently
>>>    happens.
>>>
>>
>>
>>The offer is been extended to us (melb-wireless) to manage our area and
>>I think it is time for us to take part in this nodedb. Are we going to
>>have a vote on this at the group meet? Or Shall we just reply to this
>>list and give the ok for Mr President to accept this offer.
>>
>>
>>Cheers
>>Rob
>>
>>
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