hallo, why don't you consider the use of UTM? and of "the universal address system" http://www.nacgeo.com/
and imo the user should be able to indicate source and destinations in different location systems. --- Stephen Pendleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I am introducing a new service that client > developers may be interested > in. This service will deliver turn-by-turn routing > information (similar to > MapQuest) between pairs of JID's (that have location > information associated > with them by implementation of the GEOLOC JEP), or > pairs of postal addresses > or latitude/longitude pairs. > > Currently the system can return lists of text > strings that describe each > segment of the route (e.g. "Turn left at Main > Street") and a URL to an > associated gif graphic that displays the segment. > > The proposed protocol is listed below, but I would > like feedback on the > protocol before drafting a JEP. If you have any > comments please let me know, > either by replying to the post - or sending me email > directly. > -------------------- > Requesting and Returning Routing Information with > XMPP > > > Entities can request routing information between two > jids or two locations > specified by either latitude/longitude pairs or the > postal address of the > endpoints. > > > Entity requests routing information between jids > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > > <iq > to='[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > from=' [EMAIL PROTECTED]/balcony' > type='get' > id='route1'> > <query > xmlns='http://www.movsoftware.com/protocol/routing'> > <src jid='[EMAIL PROTECTED]'/ > > <dst jid = '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'/> > </query> > > </iq> > > > > Entity requests routing information between > latitude/longitude pairs > -37.34,-33.33 and -40.433, -20.222: > > > > <iq > to='[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > from=' [EMAIL PROTECTED]/balcony' > type='get' > id='route1'> > <query > xmlns='http://www.movsoftware.com/protocol/routing'> > <src lat='-37.24' lon='-33.33'/ > > <dst lat = '-40.422' lon='-20.222'/> > </query> > > </iq> > > > > Entity requests routing information between postal > address pairs 4555 Main > Street,Philadelphia PA,USA,19117 and 9000 West Elm > Street,Philadelphia > PA,USA,19117 : > > > > <iq > to='[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > from=' [EMAIL PROTECTED]/balcony' > type='get' > id='route1'> > <query > xmlns='http://www.movsoftware.com/protocol/routing'> > <src street= '4555 Main Street ' > city='Philadelphia' state = 'PA' > country='USA' code='19117'/ > > <dst street= '9000 West Elm Street ' > city='Philadelphia' state = 'PA' > country='USA' code='19117'/ > > </query> > </iq> > > > > > > Routing information is returned as a series of > segments: > > <iq type='result' > id='route1' > to='[EMAIL PROTECTED]/balcony' > from='[EMAIL PROTECTED]'> > <query > xmlns='http://www.movsoftware.com/protocol/routing'> > <src jid='[EMAIL PROTECTED]'/ > > <dst jid = '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'/> > <segment id = '1'>Depart Start on Chevy Chase > Lake Dr (West)</segment> > <segment id = '2'>Turn RIGHT (North) onto SR-185 > [Connecticut > Ave]</segment> > <segment id = '3'>Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-495 > [I-495 > Outerloop]</segment> > <segment id = '4'>Turn RIGHT (South) onto S > Sherwood Rd [Sherwood Rd] > </segment> > </query> > </iq> > > > > _______________________________________________ > jdev mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://jabberstudio.org/mailman/listinfo/jdev __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html _______________________________________________ jdev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://jabberstudio.org/mailman/listinfo/jdev
