Re: Location Requirements - Data Details

At 11:06 AM 7/18/2002 +0900, Randall Gellens wrote:
>At 8:48 PM -0500 7/17/02, James M. Polk wrote:
>
>> >I'm not sure we should require use of NTP.
>>
>> Can you name a more appropriate time mechanism that the Big I Internet
>> uses/should use in this case?
>
>Some classes of devices have access to very accurate time already
>(for example, CMDA mobile stations). Some classes of device wouldn't
>have any reason to implement NTP, and a requirement that they do so
>in order to use geopriv seems unwarranted, in my opinion.

So the requirement is to use the "best" the Target has access to....

Absolute inaccuracies will follow

we should work on this because I think this is really important

cheers,
James

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Received on Wed Jul 17 22:22:18 2002