Wow - bravo. Big round of applause for government webbies building fab new interfaces onto civic websites.
Kudos! Tom On 5 August 2010 14:12, Harrison, Stuart <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ryan, > > Good call on the location stuff, I've now added a Google Map, so you can > change the location by dragging the pin -a bit fiddly, but it works! > > I think accessing device functionality (other than just geolocation) is > inevitable, it's just a case of when that will happen, or if, when it > happens, it'll be adopted as a standard across the board - I'm hoping it > will be though! > > Cheers > > Stuart Harrison > Webmaster > Lichfield District Council > www.lichfielddc.gov.uk > > Tel: 01543 308779 > Twitter: http://twitter.com/pezholio > LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/pezholio > > ________________________________ > From: Ryan Cullen [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thu 8/5/2010 12:35 PM > To: mySociety public,general purpose discussion list > Subject: Re: [mySociety:public] Fixmystreet mobile web app > > Would be useful to give some more data on the location pinpointed. At the > moment it tells me you have a fix, but I know from using Android, if GPS > isn't available the Cell Lookups can put me up to a mile away. > Maybe a map with radius on it, or street name/area? > > As for photos, Google did demo at IO taking pictures on the phone via a > button in the browser, not sure if this was full HTML5 or when it would be > available. > > Ryan Cullen > > http://blog.artesea.co.uk > @artesea > > > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 12:09, Harrison, Stuart > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> Just to let you know that I've built a mobile web app for Fixmystreet >> (based on one I did for the council). Mainly designed with Webkit in mind, >> but degrades gracefully (ie, if no geoloction available, you can just enter >> a postcode) - you can see it in action here: >> >> http://www.pezholio.co.uk/fmsmobile/ >> >> and the code is up here: >> >> http://github.com/pezholio/Fixmystreet-Mobile >> >> Would be interested in getting people's feedback. The only feature missing >> is the ability to take photos, but that's not in any HTML5 specification I >> know of! (yet) >> >> Cheers >> >> Stuart Harrison >> Webmaster >> Lichfield District Council >> www.lichfielddc.gov.uk >> >> Tel: 01543 308779 >> Twitter: http://twitter.com/pezholio >> LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/pezholio >> >> This e-mail and any attachment(s), is confidential and may be legally >> privileged. It is intended solely for the >> addressee. If you are not the addressee, dissemination, copying or use of >> this e-mail or any of its content is >> prohibited and may be unlawful. If you are not the intended recipient >> please inform the sender immediately and >> destroy the e-mail, any attachment(s) and any copies. >> >> All liability for viruses is excluded to the fullest extent permitted by >> law. It is your responsibility to scan or >> otherwise check this e-mail and any attachment(s). >> >> Unless otherwise stated (i) views expressed in this message are those of >> the individual sender (ii) no contract >> may be construed by this e-mail. >> >> Emails may be monitored and you are taken to consent to this monitoring. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list [email protected] >> Archive, settings, or unsubscribe: >> >> https://secure.mysociety.org/admin/lists/mailman/listinfo/developers-public > > This e-mail and any attachment(s), is confidential and may be legally > privileged. It is intended solely for the > addressee. If you are not the addressee, dissemination, copying or use of > this e-mail or any of its content is > prohibited and may be unlawful. If you are not the intended recipient > please inform the sender immediately and > destroy the e-mail, any attachment(s) and any copies. > > All liability for viruses is excluded to the fullest extent permitted by > law. It is your responsibility to scan or > otherwise check this e-mail and any attachment(s). > > Unless otherwise stated (i) views expressed in this message are those of the > individual sender (ii) no contract > may be construed by this e-mail. > > Emails may be monitored and you are taken to consent to this monitoring. > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list [email protected] > Archive, settings, or unsubscribe: > https://secure.mysociety.org/admin/lists/mailman/listinfo/developers-public > _______________________________________________ Mailing list [email protected] Archive, settings, or unsubscribe: https://secure.mysociety.org/admin/lists/mailman/listinfo/developers-public
