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minus-squarejared@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agoSo how about a federated weather service.
minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agoThis is how it started too! People sharing observations over letters and then telegraph.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agoThe NOAA’s data already is crowdsourced. (Technically not the same as “federated,” but similar ethos.) Accuweather is trying to steal it. More info: https://www.weather.gov/iln/cwop https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/cooperative-observer-network And, insanely, archive links because this is the worst fucking timeline: https://web.archive.org/web/20250210082537/https://www.weather.gov/iln/cwop https://web.archive.org/web/20250207182410/https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/cooperative-observer-network
So how about a federated weather service.
This is how it started too! People sharing observations over letters and then telegraph.
The NOAA’s data already is crowdsourced. (Technically not the same as “federated,” but similar ethos.) Accuweather is trying to steal it.
More info:
https://www.weather.gov/iln/cwop
https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/cooperative-observer-network
And, insanely, archive links because this is the worst fucking timeline:
https://web.archive.org/web/20250210082537/https://www.weather.gov/iln/cwop
https://web.archive.org/web/20250207182410/https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/cooperative-observer-network