Sir, Aryabhatta Geo-informatics & Space Application Centre (AGiSAC),Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India has done work on sms. We visited this center one day during our Off-Campus training programme at Shimla, and they described about their work including sms based services. http://agisac.gov.in/ http://agisac.gov.in/lehpgis/Home.aspx They may be contacted further to provide insight of the work. Regards
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 7:19 AM, vinod sharma <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear Mr. Ravi > > This concept we had implemented for event reporting, which includes any > epidemic outbreak or any other problem. We authorised the register mobile > users to report the event as sms, which we geolocate for visualization and > query from database. > A paper on this is also presented in healthGIS 2011 international conf. > you may like to refer for further details. > We had used open source technologies to implement it. This concept is > demonstrated to NDMA and assam as pilot study for Disaster event reporting. > > -- > With Regards > Vinod Kumar Sharma > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Rashad M <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected]; Ravi Kumar <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 10, 2013 5:13 PM > > *Subject:* Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] WAP SMS in GIS > > Hi, > you dont need internet to do this. Web mapping can be detached from the > whole thing. But we dont want to do that because primary users of this need > to be accessed on web. Since we are not pushing everything from local db to > server db as the last step. A net connection is not required as long as the > parser and database is running on the same system where the Modem is > connected. > > > On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 1:42 PM, Rashad M <[email protected]>wrote: > > > sorry discuss-list was not in CC > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *Rashad M* <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 1:38 PM > Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] WAP SMS in GIS > To: Ravi Kumar <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected], [email protected] > > > Hi, > sorry for the delay. > > 1. All open source. there is a web interface for NGO to login and create a > project eg: livestock > here they create the project with attribute info they are sending along > with a code to identify location. > Here is the list of packages used > PHP -> server side scripting > PostgreSQL -> database > Apache -> web server > A GSM modem -> connected with a system (we used Linux) > smstools -> read sms from a GSM modem > > VRParser -> A custom parser developed to parse the SMS and push the data > to VRGeo database. NGO's can later login to vrgeo hosted on lsi server and > view gis data. Each project comes as a seperate layer and each sms comes > as feature on the corresponding layer. > > a sample sms would look like > > gac500032.ls.gt.sp.10 > > the first code is for the location its tied with pincode + three letter > from the place, Gachibowli here in example. > > ls -> live stock > gt -> goat > sp -> small pox > 10 -> affected number > but for some cases you can specify decimals using comma > 10,5 -> 10.5 used for mapping in borewells > > we use . (dot) as seperator for fields which is easily accessible on phone > with keypad. > and , (comma) is used in decimal numbers > > This is a very simple explanation but I can give you a document explaining > everything in detail. I am putting Naveen and Varun in CC who has been in > charge of the implementation of the web interface. > > > 2) Interface is automatic. As soon as an SMS is received it is passed to > VRParser which parses and pushes the data to an internal database. (we sync > these database with the one hosted on server on a periodic basis. (this can > be automated using some cron job. But as we are not getting too much data > for now, we are doing this sync manually.) > > > > On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 6:19 AM, Ravi Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > > Hi Rashad, > I was sure to get this mail of yours. Tell me > 1. OS software used / integrated > 2. Interface with GIS.. is this automatic ?? > > Is there a blog explaining all this.. > Are you in France.. > Cheers > Ravi Kumar > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Rashad M <[email protected]> > *To:* Ravi Kumar <[email protected]> > *Cc:* K S Rajan <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Monday, September 9, 2013 7:17 PM > *Subject:* Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] WAP SMS in GIS > > SMS part of VRGeo (VRGeo-SMS) has been doing this for some NGO's in > Hyderabad. They used to send sms to map borewells, animal disease etc. But > basically it can be used in other scenarios. The good thing is it doesnt > need a smartphone. Any phone which can send sms is the only requirement. > > > On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Ravi Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > > Dear all, > As part of a small Indian city GIS wish to integrate SMS (phhone) > messaging for registering > complaints, using say > Ward number --> (ward is an administrative unit) indicating the polygon of > interest > Street name --> to further localise the complaint to the intersection of > the street with its ward > and so on.. > If any body can share such designs already used it will be of a great help. > > Cheers > Ravi > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > > > -- > Regards, > Rashad > > > > > > -- > Regards, > Rashad > > > > -- > Regards, > Rashad > > > > > -- > Regards, > Rashad > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > -- Harish Kumar Solanki, Assistant Professor National Institute of Rural Development (NIRD), Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India Jaipur, Rajasthan, India- Pin-302006 ** Geo_Coordinates (Office): 26.92162 N, 75.78921 E Email- [email protected], [email protected], LinkedIn: www.linkedIn.com/in/hksolanki <http://www.nird.org.in>
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