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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2009-03-10 15:47:37 +0000
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2009-03-10 15:47:37 +0000
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@@ -86,6 +86,12 @@ standard from various Web resources written by people who have read it
and/or studied the behavior of GPSes claiming to conform to it. This
is the result.</dd>
+<dt><a href='AIVDM.html'>AIVDM sentences</a></dt> <dd>This document
+describes AIVDM, a standard ayered on top of NMEA 0183 and used for
+the marine Automatic Identification Syustem (AIS). The AIVDM standard
+is also evil, so the GPSD project is collecting information fon it
+from non-evil sources as a public service.</dd>
+
<dt><a href="http://www.gpsinformation.org/dale/nmea.htm">NMEA data</a></dt>
<dd>This is one of the sources for the above. Includes some
information on vendor-specific quirks that we don't.</dd>