There was both the geopriv WG and the geojson WG. I would second Erik's recommendation to contact the ART area on this type of work.
Regards, Brian On 1/20/20 4:01 PM, Erik Kline wrote: > Rob, > > As you may well know there was once a working group (geopriv > <https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/geopriv/about/>) where many similar topics > were discussed. That's concluded now, but I wonder if your document would > be more appropriate for consideration in artarea or even gendispatch. > > On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 9:22 AM Rob Brew <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear all. >> >> I have submittetd the following draft RFC for approval. >> >> Obviously whilst underground mobile phone users at public locations, such >> as the London underground, will not be able to know their GPS location, as >> the GPS signals cannot penetrate the earth. I have submitted a RFC draft >> at https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-brew-intarea-underground-01 to >> bypass this problem, as well as a server application in Java at >> https://github.com/rydal/underground . >> >> As we know the IP Address contacting the server the server contains a map >> containing the GPS location of each underground site, as referenced by IP >> address. The returns the phsycial GPS location and name of the site as a >> JSON array. >> >> To prevent false servers reporting inaccurate information https can be >> used to verify the authenticity of the server. >> >> Providing this service to mobile phone user's without a current WIfi >> connection i propose going one stage further, create a hidden wireless >> network wih the name ".location". In cases where no GPS location can be >> found a mobile phone's GPS system can be programmed to seek such a >> network providing the same service. >> >> This would require alterations to th servics as provided by mobile phone >> providers such as Apple and Android. >> >> If you are interested in this concept please review it (and my code), and >> maybe it will become something. >> For a video demonstration of this service please check the link at the >> github site. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Rob Brew. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Int-area mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/int-area >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Int-area mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/int-area >
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