Localfiles

Infrastructure

file sharing

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Localfiles

Localfiles, share files by pinning them to geographic locations

localfiles.alhur.es

#file sharing#geolocation#share files#location based

1points
5comments
#2,259of 2,264 in 2016
Top 100%of 2016 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 2 comments about the project.

Idea: 1 for, 0 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Idea seen as cool, with a campus or office twin app suggested

    From 1 comment
    • Cool idea! I think a twin app would be great, with the focus of a campus or office... Ex for work kitchen is a location, and meeting room N is a location. Would work well for…
      happycodework on HN

Requests

  • A location-based version for offices, kitchens and meeting rooms

    From 2 comments
    • Cool idea! I think a twin app would be great, with the focus of a campus or office... Ex for work kitchen is a location, and meeting room N is a location. Would work well for…
      happycodework on HN
    • No but having a subset of locations as an option (or different app) Ex employee walks into 10am meeting and app says here is the files for this meeting, ex scrum sheet for the…
      happycodework on HN
  • Location-based reminders and messages, which the maker suggested for a separate app

    From 1 comment
    • I think this is a great idea (for a different app). It could also have location-based reminders and messages from others, all in a protected, safe environment, for companies and…
      fiatjaf on HN

Questions

  • Does a location subset mean naming places like kitchen instead of a map pin

    From 2 comments
    • I don't get it, you mean something like not specifying a location in a map, but just writing "kitchen"?
      fiatjaf on HN
    • No but having a subset of locations as an option (or different app) Ex employee walks into 10am meeting and app says here is the files for this meeting, ex scrum sheet for the…
      happycodework on HN

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