Hi Platonides and Raul, I added the mailing list to the cc.
Op 6-6-2011 0:31, Platonides schreef: > On 05/06/11 18:48, Maarten Dammers wrote: >> Hi Raul, >> >> Op 3-6-2011 11:39, Raul Kern schreef: >>> Hi, >>> >>> what's the planned timeline for the WLM Layar app? >>> >>> A working Layar app would be an additional plus for WLM-ee to ask >>> sponsorship from local mobile company (a Layar supporting smartphone >>> as price for example). >>> And it would also help to get more people hooked to the competition. >> Platonides has been working on the API. If the a basic API is up and >> running we could output things in Layar format. Platonides, how is >> development going? When the framework is up adding different formats >> shouldn't be that hard. >> >> Maarten >>> -- >>> Raul > > It should be working now. > See http://toolserver.org/~erfgoed/api/api.php > Although maybe there's still some bug with some untested option (I > hope there's not!). Kentaur has been adding KML output. I guess it's > working, too (?). Thanks for taking he lead on this Platonides. Api looks nice! Is the feature to provide a bounding box already available? That's used by Google Earth/Maps and OpenStreetMap. > > What's the format of Layar files? The format of Layar files is described at http://layar.pbworks.com/w/page/7783213/API-structure . In short: The client (a phone) provides a location and some more info. The api should return POI's (point of interest) in a JSON format. So on the search side we need bounding box and point+distance search to get this working. Maarten _______________________________________________ Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments http://www.wikilovesmonuments.eu
