Re: Forward/backward compatibility from Doug Turner on 2008-11-13 (public-geolocation@w3.org from November 2008)

From: Doug Turner <doug.turner@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:17:04 -0800
To: "Thomson, Martin" <Martin.Thomson@andrew.com>
Cc: "Andrei Popescu" <andreip@google.com>, "Richard Barnes" <rbarnes@bbn.com>, "public-geolocation" <public-geolocation@w3.org>
Message-Id: <1BAA9C90-47A4-4C24-82E3-9DE1994F605B@gmail.com>

HI Martin,

Why can't fixed devices convert their civic address to lat/lon?

Regards,
Doug


On Nov 13, 2008, at 2:08 PM, Thomson, Martin wrote:

> I am of the opinion that the current approach is likely to have the  
> opposite effect to what is intended - that is, it will reinforce the  
> fragmentation of the "mobile" and "fixed" webs simply because mobile  
> devices will have geodetic, fixed devices will not.

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