Me too! I'd love to find out more.

Annalee

Brady Forrest wrote:
> I do. 
>
> Talking with him about Where 2.0. I'll introduce the two of you. 
>
>   brady
>
>
> On Apr 13, 2007, at 4:46 PM, Mikel Maron wrote:
>
>> Hi Annalee
>>
>> Have any contact with them? sounds like an awesome thing to crack
>> open with GeoRSS.
>>
>> Reminds me of ObsRSS was a GeoRSS inspired effort to devise a RSS
>> friendly encoding of sensor data, a kinda lightweight SensorML.
>> http://nautilus.baruch.sc.edu/twiki_dmcc/bin/view/Main/ObsRSS
>>
>> -Mikel
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Annalee Newitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>> Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 7:46:19 PM
>> Subject: [Geowanking] sensor MESH network in Cambridge?
>>
>> I just read that the NSF has given Harvard a grant to set up a MESH
>> network of 100 air quality sensors around the Cambridge, MA area. It's
>> called CitySense. According to the Boston Globe:
>>
>> "Initially the sensors will grab weather data like temperature,
>> rainfall and wind speeds, but eventually the project designers plan to
>> integrate such things as pollution detectors and traffic monitors."
>>
>> The really cool part is that the CitySense data will be open to the
>> public -- and members of the public will also be able to use the
>> network to stage their own experiments. I immediately thought this
>> would be a great project for playing around with GeoRSS feeds --
>> people could get realtime data about air quality in Cambridge. Other
>> ideas about how to turn CitySense into a map mashup?
>>
>> Annalee
>>
>>
>>
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