gpsd and AGPS

Tilman Baumann tilman at baumann.name
Tue Sep 18 17:30:01 CEST 2007


Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On 9/3/07, Ian Stirling <OpenMoko at mauve.plus.com> wrote:
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A-GPS
>> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Server:A-GPS
> 
> I just keep wondering how hard it would be for us opensource prople to
> set up a network of assistance servers?
> Would a PC with an usb GPS device (and suitable os and software of
> course) be able to function as an assistance server?

The A-GPS data aren't so dynamic as it sounds. I guess this could easyly 
be done with ipgk updates.
Satellites may drift, but not so rapidly that something unexpected 
happens in days.
I think...

Regards
  Tilman Baumann




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