<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div>I have a friend who wants to discuss use of the APRS API with the owners of it, who I assume is Google.</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 12px; line-height: 15px; ">snip from <a href="http://aprs.fi/page/api">http://aprs.fi/page/api</a><br><br># The API may only be used by applications which are free to use and available to the general public. If you wish to use the API for a paid-for application, please contact me and give a suggestion on a revenue sharing model.<br># If your application requires registration, it must be free and automated.</span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#222222" face="Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 15px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#222222" face="Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 15px;">Does anyone know if Google is the owner of the API, and who is "me" above?</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#222222" face="Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 15px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#222222" face="Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 15px;">David Olsen</span></font></div></body></html>