+1 Sounds like a cool and really useful idea.
- Fabian Am 27. Dezember 2011 17:10 schrieb Bertrand Delacretaz <bdelacre...@apache.org>: > Hi James, > > On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 6:28 PM, James Rosewell <ja...@51degrees.mobi> wrote: >> ...Would device data licensed under the Mozilla Public License be >> compatible with the aims of this Proposal? If so you may wish to >> evaluate http://51degrees.mobi which provides device data under the >> Mozilla Public License in addition to a premium paid for data set... > > I think DeviceMap will want to control its device data, so using > external data sets on which we have no control is probably not the > best option. Supporting various data sets, however, might be > interesting to allow comparisons, as some data sets might be more > suitable to certain types of applications. > > I would also encourage people who manage their own data set, as you > seem to be doing, in joining forces with DeviceMap on test suites for > those data sets. Sharing (anonymized) lists of user-agent values that > people see on their websites in different markets, for example, can be > very useful in testing. > >>...Both >> the free and premium data set is already integrated into the Apache >> Mobile Filter (http://fiftyone.apachemobilefilter.org/). A clean sheet >> was used when creating this solution avoiding the possible issues >> referred to in earlier posts.... > > Cool. > >> >> ...You should also consider the matching approach you'll be using early in >> the design stage as this is linked to the device data being used and the >> methods used to maintain the device data. 51Degrees.mobi includes >> matching logic in the data set.... > > Ok - various strategies for matching devices to their data are > definitely in scope for DeviceMap, so if you want to join the > devicemap developers list once it's announced (here, once the podling > is voted in) to discuss this in more detail you're very welcome! > > -Bertrand > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > -- Fabian http://twitter.com/fctwitt --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org