VolksNav in Shanghai
Click or doubleClick a point on map to know the logical indoor or area code of that point
Area codes like like "East China Normal University, Shanghai m6:45 r240" consist of hours, minutes and radius according to following convention:
StatusQuo Shanghai | prefix of an area code | The urban pole is the Pearl tower |
m12 | basic horizon hour | from urban pole to north, m3 to east etc. |
number after the " : " | horizon minutes | distance to the horizon hour, in steps of 100 meters The blue lines on grid show :50 minutes |
r... | radius |
distance to the urban pole, in steps of 100m. download Shanghai_r100.KML for Google Earth |
This map converts lat/lon to StatusQuo by click on a simplified mode. For a professional conversion, see VolksNav.com/mapplet
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The division of the horizon into 12 directions can also be used global or indoor.
Example East China Normal University, Shanghai m6:45 r240,
Addressing of buildings, points-of-decisions etc., clickable on interactive map.
1 unity = 10 meters
Example: bridge ECNU m11:8 r36, please confirm by clicking
The room numbering will follow the same method.
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