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Re: Converting from telco Major-V, Major-H coordinates to Lat Long

  • From: Jared Mauch
  • Date: Tue Sep 30 11:09:15 2003

On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 10:55:30AM -0400, Eric Germann wrote:
> 
> I've contemplated a project to make an independent VH database and I'm
> looking for input as to whether anyone would care.
> 
> We currently maintain a searchable db of NPA/NXX info at
> http://www.cctec.com -> Search -> Search for info on NPA/NXX

	I also have something similar here:

	http://puck.nether.net/npa-nxx/

> I wrote some code to take the Rate Center Name + State info and lookup the
> lat/long and then translate it into V&H coordinates.
> 
> For one-off's and approximation of inter-CO distance, it will probably work.
> The premise is "close is better than nothing".  I'll also add a public
> lat/long <-> V&H convertor to the mix.
> 
> For unknown CO's, we'd look for input from the community.  Thoughts from the
> group?

	Are you importing the nanpa data?  that's where I am getting
my data from.  There is a link off of my page to the
NANPA data which can be imported fairly easily.

	- Jared

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of
> > Stewart, William C (Bill), RTSLS
> > Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 3:55 PM
> > To: Claudio Guti�rrez
> > Cc: [email protected]
> > Subject: RE: Converting from telco Major-V, Major-H coordinates to Lat
> > Long
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Claudio Guti�rrez [mailto:[email protected]]
> > > I think http://datec.web.att.com/faqs/telecom.htm is an
> > internal AT&T webserver
> >
> > Arrgh..    You're correct, and I should have noticed.
> > It's the 1996 FAQ for Telecom Digest,
> > Message-ID: <[email protected]>
> > TELECOM Digest - Frequently Asked Questions - v.7 17 December 1995
> > from newsgroup comp.dcom.telecom.tech
> >
> > It's still in v.8 -
> > http://www.teletechnics.co.nz/reference/telecom/telecom_faq.html
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 

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