Their Google map (link below) puts Birmingham somewhere in the North Sea off Lowestoft! Let's hope their gunshot plotting is more accurate!
PHILLIP BARNETT SERVER MANAGER 200 GRAY'S INN ROAD LONDON WC1X 8XZ UNITED KINGDOM T +44 (0)20 7430 4474 F E phillip.barn...@itn.co.uk http://WWW.ITN.CO.UK P Please consider the environment. Do you really need to print this email? -----Original Message----- From: talk-gb-boun...@openstreetmap.org [mailto:talk-gb-boun...@openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) Sent: 13 December 2010 15:41 To: 'Jeffrey Martin'; talk-gb@openstreetmap.org Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Gun Location Sensors And ShotSpotter's website confirms Birmingham as an installation location: http://www.shotspotter.com/solutions/locations.html Cheers Andy >-----Original Message----- >From: talk-gb-boun...@openstreetmap.org [mailto:talk-gb- >boun...@openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Martin >Sent: 13 December 2010 2:36 PM >To: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org >Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Gun Location Sensors > >I googled and found that the brand name is Secures. I also found this article >with a picture. >http://media.www.jhunewsletter.com/media/storage/paper932/news/2009/ >12/03/NewsFeatures/Gun-Detection.Sensors.Installed.Around.City- >3845405.shtml > >This article says they may be disguised as vents or bird houses. >http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles/fs000201.pdf > > >On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 6:26 AM, Andy Robinson (blackadder-lists) ><ajrli...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Peter Millar wrote: >>>Sent: 12 December 2010 5:40 PM >>>To: Jonathan Bennett >>>Cc: talk-gb@openstreetmap.org >>>Subject: Re: [Talk-GB] Gun Location Sensors >>> >>>I don't know if this is what Birmingham is using: >>><http://gizmodo.com/5489449/tiny-sensor-listens-for-gunshots-identifyi >>>ng- >>>the-gun-and-location> >>> >>>If so, it doesn't look like verifying on the ground is going to be >>>very >> practical. >>> >>>The area covered by the system would be more interesting if it were >>>obtainable. >> >> The news items I saw were referring to triangulation methods so >> perhaps they have gone for some other system than these clever devices. >> >> Cheers >> >> Andy >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-GB mailing list >> Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb >> > > > >-- >Jeffrey John Martin >dogs...@gmail.com > >_______________________________________________ >Talk-GB mailing list >Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org >http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > > >________________________________ > >No virus found in this message. >Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >Version: 10.0.1170 / Virus Database: 426/3312 - Release Date: 12/12/10 _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb Please Note: Any views or opinions are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Independent Television News Limited unless specifically stated. This email and any files attached are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed. If you have received this email in error, please notify postmas...@itn.co.uk Please note that to ensure regulatory compliance and for the protection of our clients and business, we may monitor and read messages sent to and from our systems. Thank You. _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list Talk-GB@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb