find-lf

Hardware

indoor positioning

SHOW HN2016

find-lf

Internal positioning of all smartphones using Raspberry Pis

github.com

#indoor positioning#raspberry pi#smartphone tracking#find service

13points
2comments
#1,536of 2,264 in 2016
Top 68%of 2016 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

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

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What HN said

Objections

  • Raspberry Pi hobbyist user base may not match the corporate target market

    From 1 comment
    • I guess a more accurate description would be "Internal positioning of all smartphones using Raspberry Pis and FIND service". Can I replace this line [1] with my self-hosted FIND…
      bottled_poe on HN

Requests

  • Allow use with a self-hosted FIND server

    From 2 comments
    • I guess a more accurate description would be "Internal positioning of all smartphones using Raspberry Pis and FIND service". Can I replace this line [1] with my self-hosted FIND…
      bottled_poe on HN
    • Yes that is a more accurate name. And, yes, you can! No need to replace the line - you can just run that FIND-LF server with an argument "-server yourlocalFINDserver".
      qrv3w on HN

Questions

  • Can the server's hardcoded FIND endpoint be replaced with a self-hosted FIND server?

    From 1 comment
    • I guess a more accurate description would be "Internal positioning of all smartphones using Raspberry Pis and FIND service". Can I replace this line [1] with my self-hosted FIND…
      bottled_poe on HN

Alternatives named

  • FIND service

    From 1 comment
    • I guess a more accurate description would be "Internal positioning of all smartphones using Raspberry Pis and FIND service". Can I replace this line [1] with my self-hosted FIND…
      bottled_poe on HN

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