[aprssig] Omni DFing...

Art Hostmark ahostma at hostmark.org
Fri May 12 15:55:56 EDT 2006


On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 14:38 -0400, Robert Bruninga wrote:

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> >So how would a company wanting to manufacture a 
> >new APRS product figure out how it is supposed to 
> >work?  
> 
> Use the protocol to implement it.  But talk to the
> people with the most experience about how it should
> best be used and what is a good human interface.
> And what applications in Ham Radio are ideal for it.
> 
> >Does that make it clearer?
> 
> Yes, and I hope you see that there is a big difference
> between the spec which simply shows how to parse
> data compared to the overall mission and applications
> of APRS that can cover the width and bredth of
> ham radio.
> 
> de Wb4APR, Bob

Yes I do see the difference but I consider it to be at the least
unfortunate because when we don't have "how it works" along with the
"bits and bytes" we will always have disagreements about "how it works".

Art KI4GYZ





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