[drats_users] Possible feature requests for D-RATS

[Dan Smith]

> 1. Request version details for a specific station, or all D-RATS
> stations.  When trying to determine if there is a potential problem
> it is useful to know what version of D-RATS people are using.
> Example: Across the Ratflector I'm guessing people are running all
> sorts of different versions that are behaving somewhat differently
> from each other.  Knowing what version people are using would
> simplify diagnosis and identifying compatibility issues.

Yep, agreed.

> 2. Request position coordinates from all D-RATS stations.  Similar
> to the ability to request position coordinates for a specific
> station, but in this case send out a broadcast message which all
> stations respond to (similar to ping CQCQCQ). Useful to identify if
> D-RATS stations are nearby, or if trying to build a map of D-RATS
> stations for demonstrations.

Ah, yeah, good idea.

Definitely put those in the issue tracker.  I'm out of town for work
all this week, so I'm not sure I'll be able to get much done.

Thanks!

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