aircot 1.1.0

Cursor on Target (CoT) Aircraft Classifier

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AirCoT is a Python Module with functions & methods for Cursor on Target (CoT) Event typing/classifying of aircraft based on ADS-B data.

Examples of software clients using the AirCoT:

• adsbcot: Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) to Cursor on Target (CoT) Gateway. Transforms ADS-B position messages to CoT PLI Events.

• adsbxcot: ADS-B Exchange to Cursor on Target (CoT) Gateway. Transforms ADS-B position messages to CoT PLI Events.

• stratuxcot: Stratux ADS-B to Cursor on Target (CoT) Gateway. Transforms position messages to CoT PLI Events.

Support AirCot Development

AirCoT has been developed for the Disaster Response, Public Safety and Frontline community at-large. This software is currently provided at no-cost to our end-users. All development is self-funded and all time-spent is entirely voluntary. Any contribution you can make to further these software development efforts, and the mission of AirCoT to provide ongoing SA capabilities to our end-users, is greatly appreciated:

Requirements

AirCoT requires Python 3.6 or above and WILL NOT work on Python versions below 3.6 (that means no Python 2 support).

Installation

AirCoT is installed as a dependency for various other programs (see above) but can be installed and updated independently.

Installing as a Debian/Ubuntu Package:

$ wget https://github.com/ampledata/aircot/releases/latest/download/python3-aircot_latest_all.deb
$ sudo apt install -f ./python3-aircot_latest_all.deb

Install from the Python Package Index:

$ pip install aircot

Install from this source tree:

$ git clone https://github.com/ampledata/aircot.git
$ cd aircot/
$ python setup.py install

Source

Github: https://github.com/ampledata/aircot

Author

Greg Albrecht W2GMD [e-mail]

https://ampledata.org/

Copyright

AirCoT is Copyright 2021 Orion Labs, Inc.

License

AirCoT is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See LICENSE for details.

Style

1. Prefer double-quotes over single quotes.

2. Prefer spaces over tabs.

3. Follow PEP-8.

4. Follow Google Python Style.