Geofencing - GPS location validation

[hakan_cetinkaya]

Hello @dimesh, welcome to the community

GPS is not my forte, but there are these posts if you like to explore:

GPS lines: measuring distance in real-time

Hi KoBo GPS enthusiasts, I’m looking for a way of building a polygon around a primary GPS point, in real-time for a specific type of health intervention. Ideally, I would have: (1) a primary point (2) 4 points making a diamond shape around the primary point. The data collector would take the primary point using the geopoint function The data collector word use the geoline function to draw 4 lines from the primary point that extend to 100 metres in 4 different directions (producing 4 lines fr…

GPS collection in the background through "audit" not supported anymore

Hello! Previously, I was able to collect GPS location metadata by adding to the XLS form a row: “audit” with parameters “location-priority=balanced location-min-interval=60-max-age=120”. Consequently, KoBo showed an error but the form could still be deployed to collect GPS data by populating the survey link. Since a more recent, this is recognized as “audit” metadata question but GPS data is not collected anymore. This is a problem, because we need to collect GPS in the background as metadata …

Hope these solve your issue, if not, please let the communtiy know, so one of the GPS enthusiasts will come and try to help you

All the best,