GUADEC Talk plans + API addition

Bastien Nocera hadess at hadess.net
Thu Apr 22 06:36:49 PDT 2010


On Thu, 2010-03-18 at 18:35 +0200, Jussi Kukkonen wrote:
> Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > On Wed, 2010-03-17 at 12:47 -0400, Pierre-Luc Beaudoin wrote:
> >> Neither Henri nor I are planning to give a talk about Geoclue at this
> >> year's GUADEC.  Are there any volunteers?
> >>
> >> The call for papers ends this weekend.
> > 
> > I'd be happy to do it though I don't think that Geoclue has changed so
> > significantly since last GUADEC, or at all really.
> > 
> > Do we have significant plans, and resources allocated to make the
> > changes we discussed last year at GCDS?
> > 
> > I think it would be dishonest to do another presentation of Geoclue if
> > nothing had changed in the past year.
> 
> That's what I was thinking... There's not much news, as unfortunate as
> that is.

Hmm, we did get a slot though, and I'll be doing such a presentation.

> > Hopefully, I'll soon get some time attributed to working on Geoclue.
> 
> In a similar tone, I have added freeform geocode method I proposed, it's
> currently in jku branch and works quite nicely in my tests. Please take
> a look and comment. I decided to go with a new method instead of
> overloading the address hashtable. The examples and all providers have
> been updated.
> 
> How about a release next week with the fixes now in + this new method?
> I'd _really_ like to redo the master provider now but that might well
> take a few iterations so a interim release would make sense.

I believe the code is in master now, and has been released, is that
correct? I need to make some time for geoclue...

Cheers



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