Hello, I just updated the GPX website to include some new GPX programs and websites, and I fixed the documentation to include <trkseg> and correct some typos. ...
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Hamish Marson
hnmarson
Nov 4, 2002 4:01 pm
... Yes. Has my vote 100%. PS> Any chance of moving this group to sourceforge instead of the yahoo spambot? It's really getting on my tits. ... I don't suffer...
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Dan Foster
topografix
Nov 4, 2002 4:32 pm
Hello, Monday, November 4, 2002, 11:01:50 AM, Hamish wrote: PS>> Any chance of moving this group to sourceforge instead of the yahoo H> spambot? It's really...
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Robert Lipe
robertlipe
Nov 4, 2002 4:47 pm
... The problem with this is the same as the problem with our waypoint icon id's: since they're free-form text they're difficult to use programmatically. But...
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Robert Lipe
robertlipe
Nov 4, 2002 4:58 pm
... Yes, it lowers the entry barrier for casual shoppers. ... It's let GPX show up in a place more programmers are more likely to look. ... I have experience...
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davewissenbach
Nov 5, 2002 3:29 am
... found ... <type> ... Example ... Magellan ... other ... type of ... I'm going to recycle my post number 90 below! Yes, we should add <type> as an optional...
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Dan Foster
topografix
Nov 5, 2002 3:29 pm
Hello, Monday, November 4, 2002, 10:29:51 PM, Dave W. wrote: d> Yes, we should add d> <type> as an optional element, but I think that this should be an d>...
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Marty Fouts
Marty_Fouts
Nov 5, 2002 11:16 pm
Over the years, when situations like this have come up, where there amounts to an open ended list, we've adopted various approaches, and the one i like best...
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davewissenbach
Nov 6, 2002 3:56 am
... an ... converter can ... range ... possible ... the ... symbol ... data. ... GPX ... happens ... part ... to ... receivers ... when ... Keeping well-known...
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Chris Schulz
cnschulz
Nov 6, 2002 4:05 am
Agreed 100% the data should not "have" meaning, it should "give" meaning (within an application for example)... if you know what i mean ;-) c....
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Robert Lipe
robertlipe
Nov 6, 2002 2:46 pm
... But guidelines are good. GPSBabel, for example, swims in waypoint types. It knows about dozens of receiver combinations and tries to paper things up at...
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Dan Foster
topografix
Nov 6, 2002 3:06 pm
Hello, Monday, November 4, 2002, 10:29:51 PM, Dave wrote: d> While d> we're adding tags, what about adding another top level tag called d> <region>? I know...
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Dan Foster
topografix
Nov 6, 2002 4:02 pm
Hello, Assuming the proposal to add <type> to <rte> and <trk> is accepted, it will be added to the GPX schema. Should we increment the GPX version number at...
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Hamish Marson
hnmarson
Nov 6, 2002 5:39 pm
... What's wrong with just major.minor, where minor increments by one for every change... It doesn't have to just be a decimal number where 1.2 is more than...
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Dan Foster
topografix
Nov 6, 2002 6:38 pm
Hello, Wednesday, November 6, 2002, 12:12:21 PM, Hamish wrote: H> What's wrong with just major.minor, where minor increments by one for H> every change... It...
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Martin Puller
martinp1313
Nov 6, 2002 8:20 pm
But wouldn't it be cleaner to have the first revision be 1.01, the second 1.02, and the tenth be 1.10? That was there is NO ambiguity. And it allows for 99...
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Kjeld Jensen
jensen_kjeld
Nov 6, 2002 11:36 pm
So many mails and so little time... ... Like Dan I believe we should increment the version number each time we add or change something. Having several versions...
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techlist@...
zhahai
Nov 6, 2002 11:46 pm
... That makes sense; otherwise even though XML doesn't care, some humans will be confused over the years about 1.11 vs 1.9 etc. All ambiguity can be avoided...
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Kjeld Jensen
jensen_kjeld
Nov 7, 2002 12:22 am
<type><mode><way>... ... the current version of GPX includes - as I see it - only information related to GPS data and general add-ons like names, descriptions...
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Kjeld Jensen
jensen_kjeld
Nov 7, 2002 12:22 am
I think Yahoo is a bit awkward to use, but it does the job, and that is the most important for me. I personally don't mind switching to sourceforge but on the...
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Brian Lalor
blalor76
Nov 7, 2002 12:27 am
... Have we discussed using namespaces at all? I really don't know a great deal about XML, but it seems like namespaces can make it fairly modular. We (or...
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Kjeld Jensen
jensen_kjeld
Nov 7, 2002 12:33 am
Hi Dan Foster, A short comment to your long and detailed explanation... I vote for extra namespaces for map calibration and most certainly for the real time...
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Kjeld Jensen
jensen_kjeld
Nov 7, 2002 12:36 am
Hi Brian Lalor, ... As far as I know this is exactly where the private tags are currently used by at least Dan and Dave. But I was under the impression that...
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Jeremy Irish
groundspeaker
Nov 7, 2002 12:50 am
Why not just make it an optional attribute? Jeremy ... From: Kjeld Jensen [mailto:gps@...] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 4:24 PM To:...
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Jeremy Irish
groundspeaker
Nov 7, 2002 1:05 am
We'd be happy to host it at Groundspeak, and bypass either option. We have ecartis running here (formerly Listar). Dan can continue as the moderator. Jeremy ...
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Jeremy Irish
groundspeaker
Nov 7, 2002 1:23 am
True. I'm doing this with cache data in a groundspeak:cache namespace. -- I take back my last statement. <rte> and <trk> should have a <type> tag to duplicate...
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Kjeld Jensen
jensen_kjeld
Nov 7, 2002 7:24 am
Hi Jeremy Irish, ... When we defined 1.0 we decided (after a long discussion) to use attributes only for required information and elements only for optional...
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davewissenbach
Nov 7, 2002 2:12 pm
... called ... the ... <region> ... Region would be a closed path, but otherwise look just like a track. Farmer Brown would get on his four-wheeler and drive...
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Dan Foster
topografix
Nov 7, 2002 3:42 pm
Hello, Thursday, November 7, 2002, 9:12:15 AM, Dave wrote: d> Region would be a closed path, but otherwise look just like a track. Wouldn't something like this...
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Dan Foster
topografix
Nov 7, 2002 3:51 pm
Hello, Wednesday, November 6, 2002, 7:38:17 PM, Kjeld wrote: K> Hi Brian Lalor, ... K> As far as I know this is exactly where the private tags are currently K>...