On Saturday 06 January 2007 14:10, Mukund Deshmukh wrote: > >GPS is a tool that merely provides you coordinates of your > >current location. You can use your gps coords to extract info > > about your current location from a GIS server. Most common is > > name of the location. Knowing your coords 31.62004 74.87638 does > > not really tell you that u are at the golden temple Amritsar. > > Are there any public map server which translate co-ordinate to > location / map for Indian Region?
None Afaik. But with a foss aproach should be fairly easy to map. There are lists of co-ords for many important places in india. Also ihave coords of many areas with locations. Once we get the hang of things at the gis workshop i will be uploading all of that. -- Rgds JTD -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
