[aprssig] aprssig Digest, Vol 138, Issue 2

[Jon Adams]

On 12/1/2015 4:13 PM, aprssig-request at tapr.org wrote:
>     2. Simple FCC Call Sign LookUp Service (Nagi Punyamurthula)
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2015 18:20:33 +0000
> From: Nagi Punyamurthula <n0agi at n0agi.com>
> To: TAPR APRS Mailing List <aprssig at tapr.org>
> Subject: [aprssig] Simple FCC Call Sign LookUp Service
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> Hello all -
> I just published new simple, no-nonsense, free, call-sign lookup service: Here's how to get to it and use it.
>
> Examples :
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> 1.       http://call.n0agi.com/?c=N0AGI
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> provides a line formatted output of lookup data. Simply call the url w/ "?c=" followed by call sign in question
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> [cid:image004.jpg at 01D12C32.6438DC50]
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> 2.       http://call.n0agi.com/?c=N0AGI&f=0
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> the "&f=0" format param offers a one line, pipe separated detail.  It spits out a header by default.
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> [cid:image006.jpg at 01D12C32.6438DC50]
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> Some details behind the scenes:
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> a.       Web service/page and the guts behind this service is hosted on RASPI Debian as a web farm infrastructure.  Currently, albeit, there's just one RASPI holding the fort :)
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> b.      Uses nginx and php5 for web ops
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> c.       Uses crontab to run job services
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> d.      Uses grep/awk to parse data and provision output
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> e.      FCC data is pulled daily overnight into the web farm
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> f.        Data is currently for US/Americas only.  Plans are to expand to other zones soon
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> g.       Other formats in the play to come soon. XML, JSON
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> I hope this will be useful to all and kindly drop me a note on your feedback, ideas, etc. or if you run into any problems accessing it
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> Thanks all
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> 73, N0AGI-Nagi
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> http://N0AGI.com/
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>
Nice job, Nagi - thanks!

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73 - Jon N7UV
Secretary / Treasurer
SARBA, Inc.
jon at jonadams.com