[OSM-talk] OpenPisteMap - Request support for Head up Display

Adam Schreiber sadam at clemson.edu
Tue Nov 15 18:15:52 GMT 2011


Matthias,

If you have a contact now, you might be able to request the release of
the SDK promised in several of their pre-launch press releases.

Cheers,

Adam

2011/11/15 Matthias Meißer <digi_c at arcor.de>:
> Thanks to the 13 mappers that voted on the platform, I got this reply:
>
>> Hi Matthias,
>>
>> We've tabled your suggestion, and have moved the status to under
>> consideration. Our development team had looked into using it last year.
>> However, we decided against it at that time because it would require more
>> development effort to render the map, and that its coverage of major
>> commercial resorts was sporadic.
>>
>> We will continue to explore this option as a secondary map source for
>> future releases.
>>
>> thanks,
>> Recon Instruments Support Team
>
> So now we have feedback that it's not nonsense to map ski pists at all :)
> Let's see if they keep up on this promise and if they might provide us a
> good gadget for making use of OSM at motorcycles or other vehicles.
>
> Thanks again for your collaboration!
> Matthias
> (user:!i!)
>
> Am 11.11.2011 20:07, schrieb Matthias Meißer:
>>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I noticed today this funny thing:
>> http://www.reconinstruments.com/products/mod
>> It's a head up display, combined with a Android driven PDA and a remote
>> control. Both can be linked with your smartphone and of course there is
>> a built-in GPS .
>>
>> Even this wouldn't be a gadget for me (price and I live in the flat side
>> of Germany), this might be interesting for people working on
>> www.openpistemap.org to present ski pistes.
>>
>> So I started an proposal for adding OpenPisteMap support, please support
>> this vote and spread the word
>>
>> http://support.reconinstruments.com/reconinstruments/topics/support_for_openpistemap
>>
>>
>> Even if you wouldn't buy the device, this might show up how suddenly
>> strange scenarios will that we model, will become useful. And maybe we
>> will get new friends from the outdoor/sporting sectors.
>>
>> bye
>> Matthias
>> (user:!i!)
>
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