[aprssig] Few days from the largest amateur radio event...

[Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (Mr)]

Making it a prefix also allows for an o/FD=* APRS-IS filter to make it 
very easy to get all of the objects into a single client instance.

Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ - Author of APRSISCE for Windows Mobile and Win32

On 6/20/2012 1:53 PM, Bob Bruninga wrote:
>> What surprises me is the amount of Fire Stations
>> that come up when using the FD-* search criteria.
> Bummer.  Same around here.  Someone is always putting out FD fire department
> objects all over the local area..
>
> OK, could we change it to FD=ANNAP for our Annapolis Field Day site for
> example.  Then we could search for FD= and only get the FD sites and not all
> those FD- Fire department clutter.?
>
> We'd have to change all the web pages to match, but I can easily change
> mine.
> In fact, consider it done.  OOPS.
>
>> I'll probably just leave mine as -FD, as these are the
>> only Field day objects I've seen in NE Indiana...
> But that cannot easily be searched for by ALL clients.  Putting FD=... at
> the start of the name is a more universally searchable means...
>
> Bob, WB4aPR
>
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