[haiku] Re: More Geolocation testing, this time with something prettier

  • From: Ryan Leavengood <leavengood@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:31:31 -0400

On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Gerald Zajac <zajacg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I would suggest removing the highlighting altogether, since the highlighted
> item is not the closed to me.  It obviously thinks that I'm located in the
> center on the USA, and highlights Oklahoma and states it is 158 miles away;
>  whereas, I'm located in Connecticut over 1500 miles away.  North Carolina
> is the closest site to me (~600 miles).

Yeah that sounds like there is no exact geolocation for your IP, so it
just uses the center of the US.

We'll remove the highlighting and I'll try to account better for less
specific location information.

-- 
Regards,
Ryan

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