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--- geofencedsl [2011/01/25 22:14] – donpdonp
+++ geofencedsl [2024/01/31 04:08] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 == GeoFence DSL ==
-javascript language.
+Allow users to write javascript to do what they want to with geofence events.
+Attach a code blob to a fence, to automatically be run on any event for that fence.
+Attach a blob to the user account to run on any fence event.
 Variables
 <code>
-event = { fence : <The specific fence that caused the event>
+event = { "fence" : <The specific fence that caused the event>
-           date : <trigger date>
+           "date" : <trigger date>
-           verb : IN | OUT
+           "verb" : "IN" | "OUT"
          }
 fences[] - access to each of the user defined geofences
-fence = { name : "Fence Name"
+fence = {
-          points : LatLng[]
+     "name" : "Bob's GeoFence",
-          inside_trigger_time : <Time of most recent inside trigger>
+     "geometry": {
-        }
+        "type": "Polygon",
+        "coordinates": [
+          [ [100.0, 0.0], [101.0, 0.0], [101.0, 1.0],
+            [100.0, 1.0], [100.0, 0.0] ]
+          ]
+      } /* from http://locationcommons.org/index.php?title=GeoFence */
 inside_fences[] - list of fences currently "inside"
 </code>
-Send an email on every fence crossing
+Send an email on every fence crossing (blob attached to the user)
 <code>
  if event.verb == "IN" {
@@ Line 25: / Line 32: @@
 </code>
-Email Brennan after being at the Ace for more than 10 minutes
+Send an email if I'm at the ACE for 10 minutes (blob attached to the fence)
 <code>
- ace = fences["Ace Hotel"]
+ if (event.verb == "IN") {
- if (event.verb == "IN" && event.fence == ace) {
+    if ((new Date()) - fence.inside_trigger_time > 10.minutes) {
-    if (ace.inside_trigger_time - Time.now > 10.minutes) {
       email("brennan", "Nerdout at the ACE Hotel!")
     }
  }
 </code>