- From: Cameron McCormack <cam@mcc.id.au>
- Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 18:42:59 +1100
- To: public-uwa@w3.org
This may be relevant to the UWA group. ----- Forwarded message from Aaron Boodman <aa@google.com> ----- From: Aaron Boodman <aa@google.com> Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 23:36:59 -0800 To: WHATWG <whatwg@whatwg.org> Subject: [whatwg] Geolocation API Proposal Hi all, We're adding an API to Google Gears that will allow an application to obtain (with permission) the user's current location. Here's our current design: http://code.google.com/p/google-gears/wiki/LocationAPI We think there's a lot of potential for interesting applications with an API like this. Some examples would be recommendations for nearby restaurants, turn by turn directions, or city walking tours. What do people think of adding something like this to a future version of HTML? Thanks, - a ----- End forwarded message ----- -- Cameron McCormack, http://mcc.id.au/ xmpp:heycam@jabber.org ▪ ICQ 26955922 ▪ MSN cam@mcc.id.au
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