2017/Nuremberg/location

 Location  was a session at IndieWebCamp Nuremberg 2017.

Notes archived from: https://etherpad.indieweb.org/location

IndieWebCamp 2017 Nuremberg

Session: Location

When: 2017-05-20 16:37

Participants

 * adactio (session faciliator)
 * sknebel
 * dominiq
 * amber
 * aaronpk
 * tobi
 * sebsel
 * jan
 * jeremycherfas

Visualisations

 * strutapp.com enables a fog-of-war like map that will communicate what places a person has visited.
 * People have used strava to draw images on maps by following specific paths.
 * aaronparecki.com/gps/ tested multiple visualisation practices, including a heatmap of his movement around Portland.
 * moves-app.com visualises movement. X minute walk to home, then x minute cykling trip to work.
 * you can visualise trips by downloading images from Google Street View and cut that into a video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6fl_hXOeOFc).
 * Displaying location based on time, this time from a song text: johnnycashhasbeeneverywhere.com
 * On IndieWebCamps get Guest List und display the collective journey https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/16227/examples-of-geovisualizations-of-global-connectivity
 * Real live tracking of a person: http://www.zeit.de/datenschutz/malte-spitz-data-retention
 * Somewhat an example of ’s idea to scrub through archive page (scrub over sparkline)
 * Allows to scrub through the history in 2 axes.
 * Tree with you in the middle then Countries/States/Towns/... https://gis.stackexchange.com/a/786
 * Country/State/City = Country/Region/Locality when reverses his lat lon.
 * what3words could be used to describe a location (3x3 metre grid over the earth).

Mapping time

 * A day goes from local 00:00 to local 23:59, where the two locals could be in different timezones.

Random Map Stuff

 * uses a wallpaper program of a map: http://satelliteeyes.tomtaylor.co.uk/
 * Archive page that got a lot of screen time: https://adactio.com/links/tags/location

Video
This session was broadcasted live on the IndieWebCamp YouTube channel.

⚠️ Warning: From 28:20 ’til 29:16 there is a very loud sound clip being played!