Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Google Map of Apache users active on this list (OT)

2005-11-06 Thread Stephen Cook
Please do not include me on your map. Claire McLister wrote: Thanks. This is done by subscribing an email address to the list. Then, when emails come to that address, we pick up the closest IP or domain name to the user that we can find from the email header. This is then looked up in an IP->l

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Google Map of Apache users active on this list (OT)

2005-11-06 Thread Claire McLister
Thanks. This is done by subscribing an email address to the list. Then, when emails come to that address, we pick up the closest IP or domain name to the user that we can find from the email header. This is then looked up in an IP->location database and put on a map. In case you want to try it

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Google Map of Apache users active on this list (OT)

2005-11-06 Thread Claire McLister
Good point. Will be interesting to see how different languages email lists map out. There is a German email list of Apache users. We'll start a map of that as well and see how it develops. Let me know if you know of other languages. On Nov 4, 2005, at 6:38 AM, Nick Kew wrote: Of course, wha

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Google Map of Apache users active on this list (OT)

2005-11-06 Thread Mark
This is really cool.  Could you provide more information on how you did this?On 11/4/05, Nick Kew <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:On Friday 04 November 2005 14:14, Claire McLister wrote:> Thanks. We have received several reports of exact location hits and > several that say that the markers were way off

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Google Map of Apache users active on this list (OT)

2005-11-04 Thread Nick Kew
On Friday 04 November 2005 14:14, Claire McLister wrote: > Thanks. We have received several reports of exact location hits and > several that say that the markers were way off. So, it seems this is > still very in-accurate (which in a way is good for people who are > concerned about privacy issues)

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Google Map of Apache users active on this list (OT)

2005-11-04 Thread Claire McLister
Thanks. We have received several reports of exact location hits and several that say that the markers were way off. So, it seems this is still very in-accurate (which in a way is good for people who are concerned about privacy issues). The only thing that we may be able to trust is the country

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Google Map of Apache users active on this list (OT)

2005-11-04 Thread Joost de Heer
>> We've been working with Google Maps to see if we can automatically map >> origins of emails to groups. > > FWIW, it has me in completely the wrong part of the country, At least you're only once in a wrong place, I'm twice on that map, and twice on a place where I don't live Joost -

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Google Map of Apache users active on this list (OT)

2005-11-04 Thread Nick Kew
On Thursday 03 November 2005 23:39, Claire McLister wrote: > We've been working with Google Maps to see if we can automatically map > origins of emails to groups. FWIW, it has me in completely the wrong part of the country, in an area that is not my address, nor my company's registered address,

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Google Map of Apache users active on this list (OT)

2005-11-03 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
James Benson wrote: This could be considered as an invasion of privacy, harvesting email addresses is spam :-) - even if your actions are purely research orientated, anyways why are you doing this? And exactly which word in "Apache Public Users Mailing List" did you miss? It's spam IFF they ac

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Google Map of Apache users active on this list (OT)

2005-11-03 Thread Ben Gardiner
actually located SW of C-470 loop below Denver > just south of Chatfield State Park. > > Dan > > -Original Message- > From: Claire McLister [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 4:40 PM > To: users@httpd.apache.org > Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Google Map of Apache users active on this list (OT)

2005-11-03 Thread Saad, Dan (N-Computer Sciences Corp)
: Thursday, November 03, 2005 4:40 PM To: users@httpd.apache.org Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Google Map of Apache users active on this list (OT) Hi, We've been working with Google Maps to see if we can automatically map origins of emails to groups. As a trial, we've been mapping active

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Google Map of Apache users active on this list (OT)

2005-11-03 Thread James Benson
This could be considered as an invasion of privacy, harvesting email addresses is spam :-) - even if your actions are purely research orientated, anyways why are you doing this? Claire McLister wrote: Hi, We've been working with Google Maps to see if we can automatically map origins of

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Google Map of Apache users active on this list (OT)

2005-11-03 Thread Nick Jones
--- Claire McLister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > We've been working with Google Maps to see if we > can automatically map > origins of emails to groups. > > As a trial, we've been mapping active emails to > this group since Oct > 26th at: > > http://www.zeesource.net/maps/map.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] Google Map of Apache users active on this list (OT)

2005-11-03 Thread Claire McLister
Hi, We've been working with Google Maps to see if we can automatically map origins of emails to groups. As a trial, we've been mapping active emails to this group since Oct 26th at: http://www.zeesource.net/maps/map.do?group=652 Would like to hear from you what you think of this servic