David Megginson<p>This CBC article (a free ad for a company trying to make location information closed and proprietary) contains exactly one useful bit of information, in a quote from a U Waterloo prof:</p><blockquote><p>"I'm also wondering why the 911 operator couldn't have just pinged their phone and then relayed the [latitude and longitude] to police?" he also said in an email to CBC News.</p></blockquote><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/WhatThreeWords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WhatThreeWords</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/geolocation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geolocation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/geodata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geodata</span></a></p>
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adingbatponder<p>Is there a Europe-wide standing stone map? <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/whatthreewords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>whatthreewords</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/standingstonesunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>standingstonesunday</span></a></p>
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