• DocumentCode
    3639524
  • Title

    Uses of W3C´s Geolocation API

  • Author

    Bojan Pejić;Aleksandar Pejić;Zlatko Čović

  • Author_Institution
    Subotica Tech/Department of Informatics, Serbia
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    319
  • Lastpage
    322
  • Abstract
    This paper presents World Wide Web Consortium´s (W3C) Geolocation Application Program Interface (API), which is an interface to retrieve geographic location information of a client-side device. Currently Geolocation API is used as implementation in Web browsers, and new coming HTML5 standard. There are few methods how Geolocation API is determining location which are mentioned in this article, and some of them presented with geolocation examples on Google Maps services. Few words is also said about user privacy concern.
  • Keywords
    "Geology","Browsers","Google","Navigation","Web sites","Privacy","HTML"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computational Intelligence and Informatics (CINTI), 2010 11th International Symposium on
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-9279-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CINTI.2010.5672223
  • Filename
    5672223
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3639524