[gps-talkusers] Re: User Public going to bonus

  • From: Judi Potts <pottaroo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 13:02:11 +1100

Nope haven't even tried converting my personal or any pois, just working with 
the downloads, also the phone numbers from those pois have disappeared too.  
I've still got the 4.2 pois if you want them> Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 18:52:25 
-0700> To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> From: charles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: User Public going to bonus> > Hi Judi,> Did you 
use the POI converter to convert your old 4.2 pois or were > these POIs you 
sent to the Sendero collective? If it was a user.poi > file you converted and 
they are still showing up in bonus I will take > a look at your file to see 
what could be going on. Please send me > your user.poi file and we will take a 
look.> > Thanks> Charles.> > At 07:43 PM 10/25/2008, you wrote:> >When I 
created POIs in 4.2 I listed them as ie Shop/Food or just > >shop, bank or 
whatever (as did some other users in Oz) but now they > >are bonus. In 4.2 they 
came up by category, bank, shop etc, does > >that mean we have to do all of the 
pois again?> >> > > Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 17:16:26 -0700> > > To: 
gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > From: charles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: 
[gps-talkusers] User Public going to bonus> > >> > > Hi Judy> > >> > > Yes all 
the old User collective POIs which the user didn't specify a> > > category now 
get thrown into Bonus.> > > Under 5.0 when a user adds a new POI it is either 
user Private or you> > > specify another category and subcategory for the POI, 
and when you> > > specify a category or subcategory other than User Private 
then it is> > > User Public by default.> > >> > > I know its a little 
confusing. Let me give you an example.> > >> > > You create a new user POI, if 
you don't specify anything it goes in> > > your User category / Private 
subcategory. You can not create a POI> > > and put it under the User / Public 
(because this now means that its> > > been categorizes to some other category 
not user/private)> > >> > > Now you create another user POI, but now you 
specify that its a> > > Restaurant / Chinese. So under 5.0 you can search for 
either that> > > second POI under User/Public, or Restaurant / Chinese.> > > 
The first POI you search for only under User/Private.> > >> > > Now under 4.2 
and earlier we use to have a category user /> > > subcategory public which 
users put their pois in. Well this didn't> > > really tell you guys anything 
when you saw a user public POI (eg.> > > "Mikes Place" under user Public, what 
does that mean? Is it a> > > restaurant, a friends house or a bar? So this is 
why we had to move> > > all old user collective POIs that weren't already in a 
category other> > > than user to bonus. Now if a user put a 4.2 collective POI 
in> > > Restaurant, we have kept that under 5.0.> > >> > > I hope that all 
makes sense.> > >> > > Thanks> > > Charles.> > >> > >> > > At 05:58 PM 
10/25/2008, you wrote:> > > >It's now listing commercial POIs, but the user 
POIs keep saying bonus> > > >> > > >----------> > >> > > Charles M. La Pierre> 
> > CTO Sendero Group> > > "The GPS company." Distributors of the mPower, PK, 
Victor Stream,> > > Voice Sense, KNFB Mobile Reader, Talks, Miniguide and ID 
Mate> > > 1-888-757-6810> > >> > > Lat. 37 15' 25" N Lon: 121 53' 04" W> > >> > 
>> > >> >> >> >----------> > Charles M. La Pierre> CTO Sendero Group> "The GPS 
company." Distributors of the mPower, PK, Victor Stream, > Voice Sense, KNFB 
Mobile Reader, Talks, Miniguide and ID Mate> 1-888-757-6810> > Lat. 37 15' 25" 
N Lon: 121 53' 04" W> > > 
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