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	An exploration of publishing information about sequences of geographical points using series of Geo (or other) microformats.		An exploration of publishing information about sequences of geographical points using series of Geo (or other) microformats.
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	==Terms==		==Terms==

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	**Perhaps using [[hcalendar\|hCalendar]]?		**Perhaps using [[hcalendar\|hCalendar]]?
	*How to differentiate between a route (for example in the shape of a letter "U") and a boundary (or polygon) - in other words, to say whether or not, after the last point, the line returns to the first.		*How to differentiate between a route (for example in the shape of a letter "U") and a boundary (or polygon) - in other words, to say whether or not, after the last point, the line returns to the first.
	**Suppose we use <code>class="folder"</code> for a sequence (per KML; see above). We could have <code>class="folder route"<code> or <code>class="folder polygon"</code>.		**Suppose we use <code>class="folder"</code> for a sequence (per KML; see above). We could have <code>class="folder route"</code> or <code>class="folder polygon"</code>.
	*What can we learn, or use, from the GPX (XML schema for GPS data) specification?		*What can we learn, or use, from the GPX (XML schema for GPS data) specification?

AndyMabbett: /* Tools */

2007-09-07T19:00:09Z

Tools

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	===Tools===		===Tools===
	*[http://www.gpsbabel.org/ GPS Babel] is a free command line utility (there is a GUI, but it has limited functionality) for converting between these formats.		*[http://www.gpsbabel.org/ GPS Babel] is a free command line utility (there is a GUI, but it has limited functionality) for converting between these formats.
	*[http://www.gpsvisualizer.com/ GPS Visualizer] reads a variety of GPS formats <blockquote>including but not limited to: GPX, OziExplorer, Geocaching.com (.loc), IGC sailplane logs, Garmin Forerunner (.xml/.hst/.tcx), Timex Trainer (v1.3+), Cetus GPS, PathAway, cotoGPS, CompeGPS, TomTom (.pgl), IGN Rando (.rdn), Emtac Trine, Suunto X9/X9i (.sdf), NetStumbler/WiFiFoFum, GPSManager, MS Excel, and of course tab-delimited or comma-separated text</blockquote> and converts them, maps them, or outputs a graphical representation.		*[http://www.gpsvisualizer.com/ GPS Visualizer] reads a variety of GPS formats <blockquote>including but not limited to: GPX, OziExplorer, Geocaching.com (.loc), IGC sailplane logs, Garmin Forerunner (.xml/.hst/.tcx), Timex Trainer (v1.3+), Cetus GPS, PathAway, cotoGPS, CompeGPS, TomTom (.pgl), IGN Rando (.rdn), Emtac Trine, Suunto X9/X9i (.sdf), NetStumbler/WiFiFoFum, GPSManager, MS Excel, and of course tab-delimited or comma-separated text</blockquote> and converts them, maps them, or outputs a graphical representation or plain-text list.

	===Typical mandatory attributes===		===Typical mandatory attributes===

AndyMabbett: Tools: GPS Visualizer

2007-09-07T18:59:31Z

Tools: GPS Visualizer

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	A number of other formats (which route/ track parsers may wish to export) are listed at http://www.gpsbabel.org/capabilities.html		A number of other formats (which route/ track parsers may wish to export) are listed at http://www.gpsbabel.org/capabilities.html

	[http://www.gpsbabel.org/ GPS Babel] is a free command line utility (there is a ~~gui~~ but it has limited functionality) for converting between these formats.		===Tools===
			*[http://www.gpsbabel.org/ GPS Babel] is a free command line utility (there is a GUI, but it has limited functionality) for converting between these formats.
			*[http://www.gpsvisualizer.com/ GPS Visualizer] reads a variety of GPS formats <blockquote>including but not limited to: GPX, OziExplorer, Geocaching.com (.loc), IGC sailplane logs, Garmin Forerunner (.xml/.hst/.tcx), Timex Trainer (v1.3+), Cetus GPS, PathAway, cotoGPS, CompeGPS, TomTom (.pgl), IGN Rando (.rdn), Emtac Trine, Suunto X9/X9i (.sdf), NetStumbler/WiFiFoFum, GPSManager, MS Excel, and of course tab-delimited or comma-separated text</blockquote> and converts them, maps them, or outputs a graphical representation.

	===Typical mandatory attributes===		===Typical mandatory attributes===

AndyMabbett: /* Existing formats */

2007-09-04T15:14:05Z

Existing formats

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	===Existing formats===		===Existing formats===
	A number of formats (which route/ track parsers may wish to export) are listed at http://www.gpsbabel.org/capabilities.html		A number of other formats (which route/ track parsers may wish to export) are listed at http://www.gpsbabel.org/capabilities.html

	[http://www.gpsbabel.org/ GPS Babel] is a free command line utility (there is a gui but it has limited functionality) for converting between these formats.		[http://www.gpsbabel.org/ GPS Babel] is a free command line utility (there is a gui but it has limited functionality) for converting between these formats.


	===Typical mandatory attributes===		===Typical mandatory attributes===

AndyMabbett: reorder

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reorder

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	</wpt>		</wpt>
	</nowiki></pre>		</nowiki></pre>

			===Existing formats===
			A number of formats (which route/ track parsers may wish to export) are listed at http://www.gpsbabel.org/capabilities.html

			[http://www.gpsbabel.org/ GPS Babel] is a free command line utility (there is a gui but it has limited functionality) for converting between these formats.


	===Typical mandatory attributes===		===Typical mandatory attributes===
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	==References==		==References==
	*[http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-box/ DCMI Box Encoding Scheme]		*[http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-box/ DCMI Box Encoding Scheme]

	~~==Existing formats==~~
	~~A number of formats (which route/ track parsers may wish to export) are listed at http://www.gpsbabel.org/capabilities.html~~

	~~[http://www.gpsbabel.org/ GPS Babel] is a free command line utility (there is a gui but it has limited functionality) for converting between these formats.~~

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==
	{{geo-related-pages}}		{{geo-related-pages}}

AndyMabbett: /* Existing formats */ command line utility

2007-09-04T15:06:39Z

Existing formats: command line utility

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	A number of formats (which route/ track parsers may wish to export) are listed at http://www.gpsbabel.org/capabilities.html		A number of formats (which route/ track parsers may wish to export) are listed at http://www.gpsbabel.org/capabilities.html

	[http://www.gpsbabel.org/ GPS Babel] is free ~~software~~ for converting between these formats.		[http://www.gpsbabel.org/ GPS Babel] is a free command line utility (there is a gui but it has limited functionality) for converting between these formats.

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==
	{{geo-related-pages}}		{{geo-related-pages}}

AndyMabbett: /* Existing formats */ GPS Babel

2007-09-04T15:05:16Z

Existing formats: GPS Babel

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	==Existing formats==		==Existing formats==
	A number of formats (which route/ track parsers may wish to export) are listed at http://www.gpsbabel.org/capabilities.html		A number of formats (which route/ track parsers may wish to export) are listed at http://www.gpsbabel.org/capabilities.html

			[http://www.gpsbabel.org/ GPS Babel] is free software for converting between these formats.

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==
	{{geo-related-pages}}		{{geo-related-pages}}

AndyMabbett: Existing formats

2007-09-04T14:59:15Z

Existing formats

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	==References==		==References==
	*[http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-box/ DCMI Box Encoding Scheme]		*[http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-box/ DCMI Box Encoding Scheme]

			==Existing formats==
			A number of formats (which route/ track parsers may wish to export) are listed at http://www.gpsbabel.org/capabilities.html

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==
	{{geo-related-pages}}		{{geo-related-pages}}

AndyMabbett: /* Issues */ KML folder

2007-08-30T23:16:06Z

Issues: KML folder

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	==Issues==		==Issues==
	*How to indicate that a set of waypoints is a specific, but unordered, collection (i.e. a set of all the metro stations in Paris, and another set of all the underground stations in London, may be published on the same page)		*How to indicate that a set of waypoints is a specific, but unordered, collection (i.e. a set of all the metro stations in Paris, and another set of all the underground stations in London, may be published on the same page)
			**KML uses "Folder" for each such set. e.g [http://tinyurl.com/32o6lm]
	*How to sequence routes		*How to sequence routes
	**Perhaps using order in source code, ordered lists, or [[hatom\|hAtom]]?		**Perhaps using order in source code, ordered lists, [[hcalendar\|hCalendar]] or [[hatom\|hAtom]]?
	**We could use [[hatom\|hAtom]] and the feed category to distinguish between ordered, unordered and polygons.		**We could use [[hatom\|hAtom]] and the feed category to distinguish between ordered, unordered and polygons.
	***hAtom requires both an author and date, neither of which are required for routes or polygons. [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]		***hAtom requires both an author and date, neither of which are required for routes or polygons. [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]
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	**Perhaps using [[hcalendar\|hCalendar]]?		**Perhaps using [[hcalendar\|hCalendar]]?
	*How to differentiate between a route (for example in the shape of a letter "U") and a boundary (or polygon) - in other words, to say whether or not, after the last point, the line returns to the first.		*How to differentiate between a route (for example in the shape of a letter "U") and a boundary (or polygon) - in other words, to say whether or not, after the last point, the line returns to the first.
			**Suppose we use <code>class="folder"</code> for a sequence (per KML; see above). We could have <code>class="folder route"<code> or <code>class="folder polygon"</code>.
	*What can we learn, or use, from the GPX (XML schema for GPS data) specification?		*What can we learn, or use, from the GPX (XML schema for GPS data) specification?

AndyMabbett: /* Issues */

2007-08-30T21:56:04Z

Issues

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	**Perhaps using order in source code, ordered lists, or [[hatom\|hAtom]]?		**Perhaps using order in source code, ordered lists, or [[hatom\|hAtom]]?
	**We could use [[hatom\|hAtom]] and the feed category to distinguish between ordered, unordered and polygons.		**We could use [[hatom\|hAtom]] and the feed category to distinguish between ordered, unordered and polygons.
	***hAtom requires both an author and date, neither of which are required for ~~trails~~ or polygons. [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]		***hAtom requires both an author and date, neither of which are required for routes or polygons. [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]
	*How to timestamp tracks (timestamps imply a chronological sequence)		*How to timestamp tracks (timestamps imply a chronological sequence)
	**Perhaps using [[hcalendar\|hCalendar]]?		**Perhaps using [[hcalendar\|hCalendar]]?

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	**Perhaps using order in source code, ordered lists, or [[hatom\|hAtom]]?		**Perhaps using order in source code, ordered lists, or [[hatom\|hAtom]]?
	**We could use [[hatom\|hAtom]] and the feed category to distinguish between ordered, unordered and polygons.		**We could use [[hatom\|hAtom]] and the feed category to distinguish between ordered, unordered and polygons.
	***hAtom requires both an author and date, neither of which are required for ~~trails~~ or polygons. [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]		***hAtom requires both an author and date, neither of which are required for routes or polygons. [[User:AndyMabbett\|Andy Mabbett]]
	*How to timestamp tracks (timestamps imply a chronological sequence)		*How to timestamp tracks (timestamps imply a chronological sequence)
	**Perhaps using [[hcalendar\|hCalendar]]?		**Perhaps using [[hcalendar\|hCalendar]]?