[aprssig] Hamfest and Local info
Robert Bruninga
bruninga at usna.edu
Wed Jun 16 11:02:56 EDT 2010
> The sys op programs the Digi to put out an object
> located at the appropriate lat/lon. This requires
> either remote programming capability or a trip
> to the digi...
That is for permanent objects like the local APRS vocec channel,
the Echolink channel or IRLP or other fixed asset.
But, for Hamfest, meeting, net and other real-time short-term
objects, those should be entered by any APRS operator at his
APRS client.
Bob, WB4aPR
> Because that is just one symptom of the
> problem. The problem is that if no one is even interested
> enough in APRS in an area to push a HFEST object, then that
> means local meetings, events and ham activites are also being
ignored.
>
> THAT is the problem, that no one in an area is
> investing in INFO Serving the local area...
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