Frequently you can't get a position fix at all, if the building has much metal in its structure. I can't get a position fix from inside my house unless I am near a south-facing window, probably due to a metallic-foil vapor barrier in the attic.
-- John F. Eldredge -- j...@jfeldredge.com "Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all." -- Hypatia of Alexandria -----Original Message----- From: Steve Doerr <steve.do...@blueyonder.co.uk> Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 11:43:18 To: <talk@openstreetmap.org> Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] fwd: Two thirds of mobile users want driving AND walking navigation Roy Wallace wrote: > On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 7:10 PM, James Stewart <j.k.stew...@ed.ac.uk> wrote: >> and micro maps of destinations such as airports and shopping malls > I think this is quite important, and can be one of the strengths of > OSM. e.g. Plenty of POI's waiting to be mapped here: > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-27.66214&lon=153.04129&zoom=17&layers=B000FTF How accurate are GPS receivers inside buildings? -- Steve _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk