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Originally Posted by Saturn View Post
Thanks for the source; I didn't know about it. The interesting part is that they share the DBs they already have for local usage. Might be useful.
ATM, I'm using a not yet public API from google to make the translation from cell to location.
Yes access to the raw data dumps is one of the reasons it appealed to me, plus the wifi data. From looking quickly at opencellid I couldn't see any way of getting hold of the raw data, plus it only seems to cover the USA.

Originally Posted by Saturn View Post
I will upload the non published code in the next days and maybe someone else would like to contribute. There are plenty of "glue" parts missing..
I'll certainly do some work to integrate OpenBMAP over the Christmas break as I could do with a daemon that provides location information of a given accuracy within given power constraints (for use by another daemon, hence the wish to reduce network access and running the GPS unless necessary).