I agree collecting this kind of information seems out of scope for
OpenStreetMap, but apparently there are a bunch of open solutions available,
where you might be able to contribute:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wi-Fi_positioning_system#Public_Wi-Fi_location_databases
Cheers Martin
"If someone wants to map them they can. Not up to you or me to dictate
what can go into OSM."
Sorry, but actually that's not the case. I can't decide to spam the
database with an enormous number of entities without discussing with
the local & global community. I regularly see reverts for much
On 30/12/19 21:31, bkil wrote:
We have similar services to those, but I wouldn't map those. If you
subscribe for a high enough tier of Telekom Internet, you get access
to FON. If you subscribe to UPC and enable it on your modem, you get
access to UPC Wi-Free.
We must not map these because
We have similar services to those, but I wouldn't map those. If you
subscribe for a high enough tier of Telekom Internet, you get access to
FON. If you subscribe to UPC and enable it on your modem, you get access to
UPC Wi-Free.
We must not map these because these are not hotspots of public
Some have no fee as such but linked to you opening your home wifi for
use by others (telstra Australia do such a thing).
I prefer access=private.
On 30/12/19 09:40, bkil wrote:
Okay, I guess customers may be getting a bit closer, although we would
still need to convey somehow that not everyone
Okay, I guess customers may be getting a bit closer, although we would
still need to convey somehow that not everyone can be a customer (for
example no tourists) and that I can't just show up in person to volunteer
to be a customer as wit ha cafe - I need to do my "homework" of registering
at home
Le 29.12.19 à 21:50, bkil a écrit :
> fee=no @ register with an Italian phone number
it seems to indicate that it's fee=yes if you don't register,
which doesn't seem to fit with what you're saying.
I prefer :
internet_access:fee=customers (you need to be a customer of it... some
use access for
I probably wouldn't add the antenna tags either, unless it is visible
and useful for navigational purposes. If possible, please add the
network name as well, something like this:
operator=Comune di Cividale del Friuli
internet_access=wlan
internet_access:ssid=FVGWiFi
This is a bit sketchy
Le 20.12.19 à 15:47, Cascafico Giovanni a écrit :
>
>
> Il mer 18 dic 2019, 16:48 Tom Pfeifer ha scritto:
>
>
> The 'box' would contain a full access point and not just the
> antenna, thus I'd prefer not to tag the
> antenna alone.
>
>
> So how to tag the whole hardware?
> Shall
Il mer 18 dic 2019, 16:48 Tom Pfeifer ha scritto:
>
> The 'box' would contain a full access point and not just the antenna, thus
> I'd prefer not to tag the
> antenna alone.
>
So how to tag the whole hardware? Shall I refer
to Key:communication:radio:repeater?
>
Tom Pfeifer writes:
> On 18.12.2019 16:26, Andy Townsend wrote:
>> On 18/12/2019 15:22, Tod Fitch wrote:
>>> In the U.S. it would be called wifi or wi-fi rather than
>>> wlan. Anyone know what the British English is?
>> In the UK it's also "wifi" or "wi-fi", but wlan is understood and
>> has
On 18.12.2019 16:26, Andy Townsend wrote:
On 18/12/2019 15:22, Tod Fitch wrote:
In the U.S. it would be called wifi or wi-fi rather than wlan. Anyone know what the British
English is?
In the UK it's also "wifi" or "wi-fi", but wlan is understood and has considerable establishment in
OSM:
On 18/12/2019 15:22, Tod Fitch wrote:
In the U.S. it would be called wifi or wi-fi rather than wlan. Anyone know what
the British English is?
In the UK it's also "wifi" or "wi-fi", but wlan is understood and has
considerable establishment in OSM:
In the U.S. it would be called wifi or wi-fi rather than wlan. Anyone know what
the British English is?
Sent from my phone, please excuse my brevity.
> On Dec 18, 2019, at 2:22 AM, Cascafico Giovanni wrote:
>
> Hello ML,
> which tags for those boxes, usually on pole or wall mounted which
>
Hello ML,
which tags for those boxes, usually on pole or wall mounted which
provide free public WLAN access? In my area they are managed by
municipality and are subject to registration.
My tagging would be:
man_made=antenna
operator=Comune di Cividale del Friuli
antenna:application=wlan
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