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- From what I read on Jon Gales' twitter account, and put 1 and 1 together, it 
seems like he created it

https://twitter.com/jonknee/status/236885560696897536

and the video on this link has him talking as the author:

http://www.wmnf.org/news_stories/new-app-shows-you-where-tampas-surveillance-cameras-are-during-republican-convention

hth,

Bernard

On 23 Aug 2012, at 16:49, Benjamin J Doherty wrote:

> Friends:
> 
> This came to my inbox this morning.
> 
> http://rncctv.com
> 
>> Tampa is watching you at the 2012 RNC
>> Tampa has installed dozens of high-def CCTV cameras in advance of the 2012 
>> RNC. The cameras are fairly easy to spot, but to save you the time we have 
>> canvassed the downtown area and mapped out the cameras. If you're using a 
>> mobile device we can show you the closest cameras to where you are and even 
>> where to look.
>> 
> 
> It uses the Geolocation API to locate the user and place them on a map 
> relative to the known location of tracking cameras.
> 
> However, it's not clear who is behind the site. Press reports name Jon Gales, 
> who may be on the list but isn't identified on the site itself.
> 
> http://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/tampa-man-releases-map-of-police-cameras-set-up-for-rnc/1246412
> 
> I haven't looked to see if the location of the user is sent to the site. I 
> don't know if anyone has audited this tool.
> 
> (If he's on the list, hi Jon!)
> 
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