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<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Hi Mehmet,</p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px">How’ve you been?<br></p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">I did not know your project Network Atlas, I think it is quite interesting, but I wonder how it differs from other interactive map systems that already show capacity, traffic, users and providers?</p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Would your idea be to make a system similar to the PeeringDB facing undersea cables? Well some points I think are essential for a good interactive map database. 





</p><p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Follow my suggestions:</p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">1) Show all CLSs on your map.</p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">2) Show the cable type (e.g, LW, SPA, LWA, RA or DA) on your map.</p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">3) For the cables under construction show the positioning of the BMH to the BU (although I know that this is difficult to obtain would be quite interesting)</p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">4) Show the lifetime of each cable (we know that the life time is 25 years, so if a cable was deployed in 2015, it will still have 22 years of life), this helps people have the understanding when a system will need to upgrade.</p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">5) For Dry Plant systems and components of each cable, show whether they are closed systems (turnkey end-to-end solution) or OLS (Open Line System, example MAREA of Telxius, Facebook and Microsoft), since it is an OLS cable it is cheaper and has more chance of investing.</p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">6) Mapping the Lit Capacity and Potential Capacity of each cable on the map, just as in PeeringDB a person searches for a CDN or capacity and transit vendor, you can search your map/system to see if there is a cable to invest. Lit Capacity is the metric that matters when assessing current capacity supply in the market.</p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">7) Show the cables that are property-saving<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>(e.g, the cables of Google and some of Facebook) because these cables already have capacity occupied and possibly no more pairs or band to sell.</p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">8) Show on the map the exact or approximate points of the 12 nautical miles (UNCLOS 3 and 33) of the territorial sea where the particular cable arrives and the point of the 24 nautical miles that separate the EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone) respecting the regulation (UNCLOS 58 , 113-155 and GCHS 26-30).</p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">9) Work together with the ICPC (International Cable Protection Committee) database to determine the latest security incidents in each cable (ship anchors, fishing, sharks, natural hazards, piracy and other activities that may have caused damage in each cable) and replicate this information in some way on your map.</p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">10) Still about security data try to use the data mailed from some Automatic Identification System (AIS) and replicate on your map.</p><p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Best,</p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Rogerio Mariano</p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:14px"><br></p></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">Em ter, 6 de nov de 2018 às 15:00, Mehmet Akcin <<a href="mailto:mehmet@akcin.net">mehmet@akcin.net</a>> escreveu:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hello everyone,<br><br>We wanted to share several updates about our project Network Atlas with you. First of all we are very excited to announce now our page has many more features (and more to come) and hosted in a much more robust platform at <a href="http://www.networkatlas.org" target="_blank">www.networkatlas.org</a><br><br>We've recently made a press release about our project , <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/network-atlas-launches-map-global-221500875.html" target="_blank">https://finance.yahoo.com/news/network-atlas-launches-map-global-221500875.html</a><br><br>Now we are working on two major tracks <br><br>1) Raising funds via sponsorship and our kickstarter to be able to afford future of developments.<br>2) Talking to engineers , network professionals to understand what would make this tool better everyone. <br><br>As you might be already aware we have a slack channel you can join and discuss/help the project. here is the slack channel link - <a href="https://join.slack.com/t/kapany/shared_invite/enQtNDUwOTIzMDEwODM4LWE5NjNmOWRkMmQxYmYzYWU1YmI0ZmEwNWVlODllY2U1MGU5OTVhZDk4YjA1ZmFiN2VhYWI5ZWUyMGQ0YjU0OTc" target="_blank">https://join.slack.com/t/kapany/shared_invite/enQtNDUwOTIzMDEwODM4LWE5NjNmOWRkMmQxYmYzYWU1YmI0ZmEwNWVlODllY2U1MGU5OTVhZDk4YjA1ZmFiN2VhYWI5ZWUyMGQ0YjU0OTc</a><br><br>Overall we need network operators who have access to networks/fibre/route information and operational status as we are developing our self service portal which via GUI and API will enable you to be able to provide status of global fibre optic cables, and receive updates the same way.<br><br>For more information about this project, and other ideas feel free to join our slack or email me directly at <a href="mailto:mehmet@networkatlas.org" target="_blank">mehmet@networkatlas.org</a><br><br>thank you and we will follow up with further updates in December 2018! We are very excited how far we came so far providing more visibility already ( even though we are just in demo state )<br><br>Mehmet<br>Network Atlas<br><a href="https://angel.co/mhmtkcn" target="_blank">https://angel.co/mhmtkcn</a></div>
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