Talk:Tag:internet access=wlan

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Common name is Wi-Fi

I would think almost all people never heard of the word "WLAN", and almost all people have heard of the word "Wi-Fi". Jidanni (talk) 06:42, 8 June 2020 (UTC)

Wi-Fi a trademarked phrase, so it was decided to use WLAN as a generic term instead. --Jeisenbe (talk) 20:38, 9 June 2020 (UTC)
Who would have ever guessed! Do mention that on the page. Jidanni (talk) 22:50, 14 June 2020 (UTC)

Wi-Fi transmitter locations

Mention how to tag an e.g., isolated pole in a park with a transmitter clamped to it, with the words Wi-Fi on it. Jidanni (talk) 06:44, 8 June 2020 (UTC)

Mention rendering proposals

Mention rendering proposals

  1. Nothing
  2. Icon only
  3. Wi-Fi logo. (Oh, only on certified W:Wi-Fi equipment.)
  4. Icon/logo + "NurdTel" network name
  5. Icon/logo + "NurdTel" + SSID
  6. Icon/logo + "NurdTel" + SSID + "04B3SV" etc. geeky MAC etc. numbers

Jidanni (talk) 22:55, 14 June 2020 (UTC)