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+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
+ type="topic"
+ id="geolocation-what-is">
+
+ <info>
+ <link type="guide" xref="geolocation#geoloc"/>
+ <link type="seealso" xref="geolocation-supported"/>
+ <desc>
+ Understanding geolocation.
+ </desc>
+ <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-08-19" status="review"/>
+ <credit type="author">
+ <name>Milo Casagrande</name>
+ <email>milo@ubuntu.com</email>
+ </credit>
+ <copyright>
+ <year>2009</year>
+ <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
+ </copyright>
+ <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+ </info>
+
+ <title>What is geolocation</title>
+
+ <p>
+ With <em>geolocation</em> it is intended the possibility to identify the real
+ geographical position of a computer or a device connected to the Internet.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ With geolocation in <app>Empathy</app> you can:
+ </p>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Publish your geographical position to your contacts.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ See your contacts geographical position and quickly contact them.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Set the accuracy of your position and the device used to discover your
+ position.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+
+ <note>
+ <p>
+ In order to see your contacts geographical position, they need to use a
+ service and an application that support geolocation.
+ </p>
+ </note>
+
+</page>