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Re: [gpsd-dev] Metadata proposal
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Eric S. Raymond |
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Re: [gpsd-dev] Metadata proposal |
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Thu, 7 Nov 2013 06:37:43 -0500 |
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Roy Barkas <address@hidden>:
> Some time ago I submitted a proposal to allow metadata (in particular a
> timestamp that indicates when a message was received at a satellite) to be
> passed through GPSD along with the native sentences ( see
> http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/gpsd-dev/2013-01/msg00022.html )
>
> Is there any chance that this might make it into 3.10?
I think it's already there. :-)
Have your device generate any metadata it likes in JSON form. The lexical
analyzer should detect it as a packet of type JSON and pass it through.
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<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>