Re: map of everyone's location

From: sneezer@gmail.com
Date: Fri Oct 28 2005 - 14:07:39 EDT


In article <62224.199.64.0.252.1130512275.squirrel@janor.ath.cx>,
dml@bleazard.net ("Jason Bleazard") writes:
>
>
> On Fri, October 28, 2005 9:55 am, sneezer@gmail.com said:
> >
> > That way you could distribute the file or
> > post it for download.
>
> That's not a bad idea, but then you're volunteering yourself to maintain it.
> No matter how easy it is, it'll always be easier if we can have something
> automated that maintains itself. Trust me. When we were trying to get ideas
> where to have the DML national meet, I was collecting people's locations and
> making a map of them. I had it fairly well automated, but it was still a
> hassle keeping track of the e-mails and putting them on the maps, then
> uploading them whenever I got a new e-mail.
>
> This new site appears to use Google maps, right? Does it keep track of
itself
> with minimal intervention? That would be pretty cool, IMHO. Where was this
a
> year ago? :-)
>
> --
> Jason Bleazard http://drazaelb.blogspot.com Burlington, Ontario
> his: '95 Dakota Sport 4x4, 3.9 V6, 5spd, Reg. Cab, white
> hers: '01 Dakota Sport 4x4, 4.7 V8, Auto, Quad Cab, black
>
>

Try this.

http://www.frappr.com/

My bike group just started using it. Online, and you are responsible for
putting your info in it. Essentially self maintained.

Kevin
1992 318 CC 2wd



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