Probably not as often as it should be. Matt sent me an updated zip code list a couple of days ago and I'm in the process of updating the map. I will make it a point to put the version date on the web page. I usually post a message to the lists when a new version is posted.
Thank You, Brian Webster www.wirelessmapping.com <http://www.wirelessmapping.com> -----Original Message----- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org]on Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 2:38 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Motorola II] [WISPA Members] Wireless Mapping Website How often is that map updated? ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -------------------------------------------------- From: "Rick Harnish" <rharn...@onlyinternet.net> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 1:01 PM To: "'Motorola Canopy User Group'" <motor...@wispa.org>; <memb...@wispa.org>; "'WISPA General List'" <wireless@wispa.org> Subject: Re: [WISPA] [Motorola II] [WISPA Members] Wireless Mapping Website > Sorry Guys, I forgot to post the website. > http://www.wirelessmapping.com/Google%20Maps3.htm > > > > From: motorola-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:motorola-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Rick Harnish > Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 1:47 PM > To: 'Motorola Canopy User Group'; memb...@wispa.org; 'WISPA General List' > Subject: Re: [Motorola II] [WISPA Members] Lobbying Donations So Far > > > > Here is what has been documented so far. If Matt doesn't have zip codes > of > the coverage areas, there is a 10 mile circle drawn around the office > address I believe. That is why it is important that everyone registers > there zip codes. I would like to see that map turn YELLOW over the next > few > weeks. > > > > From: motorola-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:motorola-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Ben Wiechman > Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 1:29 PM > To: 'Motorola Canopy User Group' > Subject: Re: [Motorola II] [WISPA Members] Lobbying Donations So Far > > > > Is there a working copy of Brian's map available for us to verify coverage > that we have entered into the directory and ensure accuracy? > > Ben Wiechman > > From: motorola-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:motorola-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Rick Harnish > Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 12:20 PM > To: memb...@wispa.org; 'Motorola Canopy User Group' > Subject: Re: [Motorola II] [WISPA Members] Lobbying Donations So Far > > > > Jason, > > > > First Question: This lobbying effort is to guide the policy and rules > that > are written once the Broadband Stimulus Act is passed through Congress, > which the Obama Administration wants done by Feb. 16th. I don't know > anything about a bailout plan. Our lobbying efforts will try to insure > that > at least a portion of the funding granted by this act will be reserved for > small to medium size companies and we will also be seeking to identify > WISPs > as credible Broadband providers in many underserved areas of the country. > All of our efforts will be to support the WISP industry as the various > Government departments work through > > > > Second Question: We are working in partnership with WISP Directory and > Brian Webster's Wireless Mapping to get a better idea on the actual WISP > coverage across the United States. We need all WISPs to go to > www.wispdirectory.com and check their company information and add the zip > codes they cover. Once those records are updated, Matt Larsen sends the > info to Brian and he generates a estimated coverage map by drawing circles > around the center of each zip code reported. It is not perfect by any > means > but it is aggregate data that we can use to prove the scope of our > industry > to politicians. > > > > Third Question: Would you be willing to write some survey questions and > send them to me? I'm not entirely sure what you are looking to accomplish > but survey's are excellent tools to do this type of study. > > > > Thanks, > > Rick > > > > From: members-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:members-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf > Of Jason Petrillo > Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 12:01 PM > To: memb...@wispa.org > Subject: Re: [WISPA Members] [Motorola II] Lobbying Donations So Far > > > > Rick, > > As part of the lobbying effort what sort of metrics will you use to > prove that a bailout is needed? I've done a bit of research and can't > find > any timely data specific to WISPs. Maybe a survey of WISPA members would > be > in order? > > > > > > > > Jason > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! 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