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crayon drawn scrawls or biro-annotated sketches.
crayon drawn scrawls or biro-annotated sketches.


'''Pirate Maps are''' hosted via Raspberry Pi single-board computers (as
'''Pirate Maps are''' hosted via Raspberry Pi single-board computers, which can be made weather-proof, and can even be run via battery or solar if mains power is impractical. With an affordable
pictured), which can be made weather-proof, and can even be run via battery
5dBi antenna/WiFi interface they have a range of about 50 metres, and
or solar if mains power is impractical. With an affordable
5dbi antenna/WiFi interface they have a range of about 50 metres, and
when installed in an area effectively are ‘visible’ and usable within this
when installed in an area effectively are ‘visible’ and usable within this
range.  The cost of each device with enclosure, power adaptor, WiFi, and
range.  The cost of each device with enclosure, power adaptor, WiFi, and
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corners of the city. They are much more intimate and must be sought out and
corners of the city. They are much more intimate and must be sought out and
found.
found.


== Workshop ==
== Workshop ==
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battery, etc. (E.g. I've just got hold of a bunch of USB hand-crank
battery, etc. (E.g. I've just got hold of a bunch of USB hand-crank
chargers that might be fun to use)
chargers that might be fun to use)
A how-to will be developed shortly on how to construct the standard map
A how-to will be developed shortly on how to construct the standard map
hardware, and with tools for creating sets of map tiles. We plan to hold
hardware, and with tools for creating sets of map tiles. We plan to hold
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The workshop would be held over 3 hours including time to discussion possible alternative platforms and power options.
The workshop would be held over 3 hours including time to discussion possible alternative platforms and power options.


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== Further reading ==
== Further reading ==