About

Gender

Male


Location

Denton, TX


About Me:

ok. yes! err, what was the question?


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

could not get updated aerial imagery that I know exists, then I found Chris' video announcing DIY Drones and I caught the bug. hard.


Hometown:

Denton, TX


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Michael Pursifull left a comment on Moderators
"I began to suspend the member sojibarif, whose only content was spamming forums with illegal download links, no discussion, no content, just multiple links to the new avengers movie. My intent was to pause his mashing the post on more discussions,…"
Apr 26, 2018
Michael Pursifull left a comment on Moderators
"Someone approved the "UAV career site" blog post with a moderator comment by TCIII to "do not approve" until consensus still at the top of the content.

Please read the story before you approve it, especially the bold part from another mod asking…"
Aug 2, 2014
Michael Pursifull posted a blog post
     If you have experience making maps from aerial photographs, you know it takes effort. When I stumbled upon another UAV-related kickstarter, Mapping with Drones, I backed them without giving it another thought. But it wasn’t because I thought…
Jul 20, 2014
Michael Pursifull left a comment on Moderators
"Given the way moderation functions within the Ning platform, I suspect this has specific application to our task/community:

http://m.slashdot.org/story/202173"
May 17, 2014
Michael Pursifull commented on Paul Krajewski's blog post Simple Modular Flight Mode Switch - Build it for $20
"Nicely done, bravo."
May 8, 2014
Michael Pursifull left a comment on Moderators
"3DR Y6 discussed here, if anyone wants to work up a blog:

http://icesat.gsfc.nasa.gov/icesat2/epo_hex.php"
Apr 26, 2014
Michael Pursifull left a comment on Moderators
"Anyone want to publish, with your analysis or commentary?
http://gpsworld.com/glonass-gone-then-back/"
Apr 3, 2014
Michael Pursifull replied to Jarle 's discussion 433mhz range
"Sorry, what does the nexus tab have to do with a telemetry module?"
Mar 31, 2014
Michael Pursifull left a comment on Moderators
"Just a heads up, I'm told Son's of Guns is airing an episode in which they affix a camera, 9mm firearm, and remote trigger to a "drone" (probably an RC multicopter) so be ready for the influx of blog and forum posts, YouTube links, etc."
Mar 21, 2014
Michael Pursifull left a comment on Moderators
"And I would say, don't "focus" on cad drones (and I don't think anyone is actually doing that, however we've deceived it) and focus on the even and fair application of the ToS."
Mar 12, 2014
Michael Pursifull left a comment on Moderators
"Traffic transfer isn't a problem; many great blogs and news stories capture visitors away from the site, and that's ok. But so far cad drones blog posts, by JJ or Jarod, haven't meet the ToS. Focus on the ToS, is my position."
Mar 12, 2014
Michael Pursifull replied to Patrick Meier's discussion Humanitarian UAV Pilots Network
"Excellent; good luck."
Mar 12, 2014
Michael Pursifull replied to Patrick Meier's discussion Humanitarian UAV Pilots Network
"I know you're a member of dcdug, and dugn, why the duplication of effort? Are you also advertising this listserv there? Because I haven't seen it.

Have you talked to Timothy or Christopher about this initiative? The can launch you further than you…"
Mar 12, 2014
Michael Pursifull replied to GByron Brooks's discussion IRIS Field Test Trouble / Failure Reports in IRIS
"Brooks: if the IRIS is not arming, there is a reason.
There are many reasons. They are easier to observe if you are connected via telemetry to a ground station. Some reasons are advertised by the lights and by audio tones. Others are not. Here are…"
Mar 11, 2014
Michael Pursifull left a comment on Moderators
"No; a clear ToS/guideline violation. Less-than-lethal weapons are weapons."
Mar 10, 2014
Michael Pursifull left a comment on Moderators
"Military content, what say you?

http://diydrones.com/forum/topics/mqm-105-aquila"
Mar 7, 2014
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