On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 4:46 PM, John Smith<delta_foxt...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > --- On Thu, 2/7/09, Bernhard zwischenbrugger <b...@datenkueche.com> wrote: >> First I read the location from http://api.hostip.info. >> Then, if the user has a browser with "geolocation" (wifi >> based position >> finder) the user will be asked if he wants to give his >> Firefox 3.5 >> geolocation to the browser. > > RIM has had javascript based geolocation in their blackberry browser for a > few years now, and suddenly cause mozilla foundation and apple does it people > actually start to care?
People care because it has been standardized and is being implemented by major players: http://dev.w3.org/geo/api/spec-source.html _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk