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Subject: Re: MobileLBSList: location formats / standards
Date:  08/23/2000 12:20:45 PM
From:  creediii@mindspring.com

Hi -

Look to the work of the OpenGIS Consortium (www.opengis.org). The OGC is
dedicated to the definition and industry consensus development of
interoperable interface specifications for geospatial data and applications.
Specifically, look to the Geography Markup Language (GML).

Regards

Carl Reed
Carl Reed and Associates

----- Original Message -----
From: Siddhartha Arora <Siddhartha.Arora@ctp.com>
To: <mobilelbslist@wirelessdevnet.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2000 10:24 AM
Subject: MobileLBSList: location formats / standards


> Folks,
>
> I am working on providing location senstive content/services to mobile
> devices (in this case only WAP-based microbrowsers).
>
> I would like to know
>
> a) What standards already exist to define & transfer geo-coded data
between
> systems (for example a content provider and a mapping software solution)?
>
> b) Which location/mapping providers presently provide a good WAP interface
> for content delivery? Ideally speaking I would like to provide the
geo-coded
> location to mapping software provider, and in return know for example how
to
> get there from another location -- or use the information to know what is
> nearby.
>
> Regards,
>
> Sid
>
>
>
>
> siddhartha.arora@ctp.com
> +41-1-250-4518 (Direct)
> +41-78-658-5413 (Mobile)
> http://www.ctp.com/ch
>
>
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