http://glaikit.org/2010/07/10/more-on-iphoto-gps-weirdness/ lost, to five decimal places Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:12:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://glaikit.org/2010/07/10/more-on-iphoto-gps-weirdness/comment-page-1/#comment-88 scruss Sat, 21 Aug 2010 13:24:07 +0000 http://glaikit.org/?p=471#comment-88 I don't think so; you're as likely as not to live at the 0.01' intervals that Apple assigns. I suspect it's deliberate truncation due to number format conversion. Exif uses a slightly weird structure to store these values (Rational64: 64-bit ints as numerator and denominator) and I bet Apple just wedged it into a convenient integer format for their metadata storage. I don’t think so; you’re as likely as not to live at the 0.01′ intervals that Apple assigns. I suspect it’s deliberate truncation due to number format conversion. Exif uses a slightly weird structure to store these values (Rational64: 64-bit ints as numerator and denominator) and I bet Apple just wedged it into a convenient integer format for their metadata storage.

]]> http://glaikit.org/2010/07/10/more-on-iphoto-gps-weirdness/comment-page-1/#comment-87 Paul Fri, 20 Aug 2010 23:35:01 +0000 http://glaikit.org/?p=471#comment-87 Privacy concerns? I doubt they'd just randomly munge data, and Jobs has been making lots of noise about how they consider privacy more important than other companies *cough*google*cough*. Privacy concerns? I doubt they’d just randomly munge data, and Jobs has been making lots of noise about how they consider privacy more important than other companies *cough*google*cough*.

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