geohub.github.com

Consumer and social

social mapping

SHOW HN2012

17points
3comments
#1,010of 1,677 in 2012
Top 61%of 2012 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

3 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.

Idea: 2 for, 0 against

The thread, comment by comment

Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.

positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Commenters find the tool cool and useful.

    From 2 comments
    • This looks like wheremyfriends be for github — very cool :) I did something similar [0] the other day for facebook friends, so it's cool to see this, too. I like that you can…
      peter_l_downs on HN
    • Wow. About to move to another city, and turns out there's a person there on the list. This tool is really cool!
      zenlikethat on HN
  • Filtering out people known only from forks is a useful option.

    From 1 comment
    • This looks like wheremyfriends be for github — very cool :) I did something similar [0] the other day for facebook friends, so it's cool to see this, too. I like that you can…
      peter_l_downs on HN
  • Suggested as a recruiting tool for finding developers by skill and location.

    From 1 comment
    • Neat! This would be an interesting direction for Github to explore. You could take it even further - It would be great if there was a way to figure out who has written (for…
      comatose_kid on HN

Requests

  • Search for developers by skill and geographic area.

    From 1 comment
    • Neat! This would be an interesting direction for Github to explore. You could take it even further - It would be great if there was a way to figure out who has written (for…
      comatose_kid on HN

Alternatives named

  • wheremyfriends for GitHub-like tool for Facebook friends, built by a commenter.

    From 1 comment
    • This looks like wheremyfriends be for github — very cool :) I did something similar [0] the other day for facebook friends, so it's cool to see this, too. I like that you can…
      peter_l_downs on HN

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