Use Cases

From Points of Interest

Please put here any and all use cases that are relevant to the WG discussions. In time we should pick a standard format for describing them but for now just upload the original files, preferably with an accompanying description.

Generic Points of Interest Use Cases

  1. a very minimal POI (a city)
  2. a city
  3. a place with many links to other information about that place
  4. a country
  5. an airport
    • extension: links to airlines serving the airport?
  6. a museum
    • links to items in the collection?
  7. a UNESCO World Heritage site
  8. Boston Freedom Trail
  9. a bike route
  10. restaurant in NYC
    • extensions: opening/closing hours, menu, ratings, reviews
  11. Navteq examples
  12. Representing Change

Check in services

  • TBD

AR Use Cases

Three Use Cases for AR Standards Discussion 

  This file captures contributions of the participants of International AR Standards Meeting conducted Oct 11-12 in Seoul. 
  Added to this wiki page Oct 26, 2010

DERI Linked AR PoC 

 This file describes use case where all manner of historical content is related to relevant locations and viewed through a mobile AR browser.
 Added to this wiki page on Oct 28, 2010

Search

  1. What is there to do here?
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, POIs+Locations, Categories, Tags, Time, Events
  2. Where is a 4 star Italian restaurant near me that is still open?
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, POIs+Locations, Categories, Tags, Time, Events
  3. Where can I find a new battery for my phone?
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, POIs+Locations, Brand associations, inventory
  4. What movies are playing now near me?
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, POIs+Locations, Categories, Time, Event
  5. Where is the cheapest available parking near the theater?
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, POIs+Locations, Categories, Historical pricing info
  6. What shoes stores are in this mall?
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, POIs+Locations, Categories, Local group associations
  7. How much is the entrance fee for the museum?
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, POIs+Locations, Categories, Pricing info

Location-Based Advertising

  1. What special offers are around here?
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, POIs+Locations, Location-based Advertising, Offer System
  2. What are the specials at nearby restaurants?
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, POIs+Locations, Location-based Advertising, Offer System
  3. Let me know of any shoe sales I might pass as I walk around the city shopping.
    • Persona: End-User, Interconnected systems
    • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, POIs+Locations, Location-based Advertising, Offer System

Destination Selection

  1. Take me to this café…
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: POI attribute search, location, route calc
  2. Take me to the place with this phone number…
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: POI attribute search, location, route calc
  3. Take me on a scenic wine tour
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: POI group associations, POIs, tags, route calc
  4. Take me to the office of my next appointment
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: Calendar, Contacts, locations, route calc
  5. If I want to go to Macy's in this mall at what entrance should I park?
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: POI group associations, location, location associations, route calc

B2B

  1. Associate together these similar business by categories and associations
    • Persona: Interconnected systems
    • Elements: POI group associations, POIs, categories, tags
  2. Convert these POI listings descriptions to 12 major languages
    • Persona: Interconnected systems
    • Elements: POIs, translation service
  3. Share this specific set of Yellow Pages with this business partner
    • Persona: Interconnected systems
    • Elements: POIs, source identification, tags, fullfillment services, distribution services
  4. Sweep these web sites and normalize the data to a standard exchange format
    • Persona: Interconnected systems
    • Elements: web scraping, standard format, language/tag processing service
  5. Accurately geolocate these places of business
    • Persona: Interconnected systems
    • Elements: locations, geocoding service, map

Informational

  1. What is the history of this building?
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, Building cartography, POIs+Locations, Historical data
  2. What is the name of this neighborhood?
    • Persona: End-User, Interconnected systems
    • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, area cartography, Named areas
  3. Tell me about this house…
    • Persona: End-User, Interconnected systems
    • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, Building cartography, POIs+Locations, Real estate data
  4. What kind of businesses are in this building?
    • Persona: End-User, Interconnected systems
    • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, Building cartography, POIs+Locations, Building to POI associations
  5. Take me on a tour...
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, POI group associations, POIs, tags, route calc
  6. I want to leave a trail of my experiences for others to find and enjoy
    • Persona: End-User
    • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, POIs+Locations, route calc, social data servcies

Augmented Reality

  1. Guide
    • A system which leads the user through a process involving real world
  2. Create
    • A system with which the user attaches/contributes a digital content “object” to or in the real world
  3. Play
    • A system which supports bi-directional interaction between users and the real world

Bookmarking & Sharing

1. I like it

  • Persona : End-User
  • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, POIs+Locations, user prererence info

2. I recommend you visit here

  • Persona : End-User, messaging system and receiver (SMS, mail, twitter, facebook ..)
  • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, POIs+Locations, geo hyperlink

3. I want to comments on here

  • Persona : End-User
  • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, POIs+Locations, tags, User's comments

4. I will remember it (I will bookmark here)

  • Persona : End-User
  • Elements: Geo-spatial proximity, POIs+Locations, tags, User's bookmark storage

Amsterdam F2F links

Added hastily during f2f: 

14:22 matt_: danbri: Let's get some use cases
14:23 matt_: Thomas: 1. A hot dog stand that is occasionally there, but also has open/closed hours.
14:23 matt_: danbri: What else might you want to know?  Health inspections?  Kosher?
14:23 matt_: ahill2: Yes, sure, let's throw it into our examples.
14:24 matt_: Thomas: 2. A historical church that used to exist and is now destroyed.
14:24 JonathanJ earthquake ...
14:24 matt_: ahill2: 3. A congregation that was at a church for a period of time.  The physical building may have it's own POI, but the type of church might only be there for a period of time.
14:25 matt_: danbri: Maybe people are exploring their roots.
14:25 danbri: rrsagent, pointer?
14:25 RRSAgent: See http://www.w3.org/2011/03/30-poiwg-irc#T12-25-25

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