>Adding a "Network Link" allows you to fetch KML data from remote servers.
>It does this in two ways, Time Based or Location Based.
>So *anyone* can add dynamic data to Google Maps.
>example:
>1. If there was a cross country car race, and the cars were equipped with
>GPS and data fed to a server. You could request that data once every
>30mins and, if provided in KML format, it'd update Google Earth with the
>locations. Photos of the cars or current locations can be used as the icons.
This is it! Way to go for TdF 2006!! I know the hardest point is how to get GPS data realtime from riders....they are 1 gram sensitive about the weight...