On Oct 7, 2008, at 12:31 PM, Mike Liebhold wrote:

> Interesting that Mozilla has announced that Geode will conform with  
> the
> "W3C geolocation API"
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> this kinda slipped under the radar:
> http://dev.w3.org/geo/api/spec-source.html
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> Maybe someone from the W3C committee , above, can comment on how this
> fits In to the grand scheme, in a world already served by geoRSS,
> geoJSON, KML. GML ...

Really, there is pre-existing work on LBS ?

One of the referenced sites is a particularly interesting piece of  
work: http://locationaware.org/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page

-Josh

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> Mike Liebhold wrote:
>> " Mozilla Labs will be announcing a new project, titled Geode,  
>> tomorrow.
>> Geode is a Firefox add-on that understands location, enabling  
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>> personalized, and localized content.
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>> For example with Geode, a user who is looking for restaurants while  
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>> are out of town will be able load up their favorite review site and  
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>> suggestions a couple blocks away and plot directions there.
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>> Mozilla’s Aza Raskin will be posting a blog to the Labs site with  
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>> details tomorrow. "
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>> http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-10059557-2.html
>> http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/10/06/geode-the-new-geo-tagging-project-from-mozilla-labs/
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>> etc.
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