[gps-talkusers] Re: A map error:

  • From: Robert Carter <r-carter@xxxxxxx>
  • To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 21:14:56 -0500

Hi,

I must say that version 3 is so much better in my neighborhood that it is 
like a whole new product. The accuracy of the intersections is tremendously 
improved in my area. I am absolutely thrilled about this.

Robert Carter

At 11:04 PM 7/19/2004, you wrote:

>I was hoping you would say that Charles as you had mention something like
>that to Peggy so I was hoping that this was a similar case. No we love you
>just as you are so keep the marvelous work you are doing up.
>Oh I just thought it was the cartographers messing up because this
>intersection can be confusing and a friend pointed out that where this takes
>me does loop around so it isn't as bad as all of that.
>
>Mary Ellen Earls
>Remember! Today is the Tomorrow you thought about yesterday.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Charles La Pierre" <lapierre@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 5:03 PM
>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: A map error:
>
>
> > Yes this is not a map error this is an error with my software and I was
> > unable to fix it for version 3.0
> > The problem is intersections with an unnamed street.  I don't handle this
> > correctly all the time and when my program gets confused it says that the
> > street loops upon itself.  I would have had to re-write the entire next
> > intersection ahead algorithm and delayed version 3.0 for over a month
>maybe
> > two, in order to fix this problem, and since it only occurs less than 5%
>of
> > the time we decided to leave it in as a known bug which we will fix in
> > future revisions.
> >
> > Sorry folks I am not perfect, you will find bugs in the software.
> > Take care
> > Charles.
> >
> > At 09:35 PM 7/18/2004, you wrote:
> > >Charles I detected a tremendous map error for Mariemont, Ohio
> > >Lattitude 39 degrees 8 minutes39.965 seconds N.Longitude: 84 degrees
> > >22Minutes31.463 Seconds W.
> > >The street does not loop around upon itself but goes onto a street called
> > >Center Street which in turn takes you to Miami Bluff Drive which is the
> > >entrence to a park.
> > >
> > >If you can please give me the web address of the cartographers I will
>bring
> > >this to their attention.
> > >Thank you.
> > >
> > >Mary Ellen Earls
> > >Remember! Today is the Tomorrow you thought about yesterday.
> >
> > Charles M. La Pierre CTO
> > Sendero Group, LLC
> >
> > Lat. 37 15' 25" N  Lon: 121 53' 04" W
> >
> >
> >


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