NDAA passed: Internet and Online Streaming Services Emergency Alert Study

Sun Jan 3 03:54:48 UTC 2021

On 02 Jan 2021, at 22.38, Matthew Petach <mpetach at netflight.com> wrote:
> It doesn't look like there's currently any internet-capable way of 
> consuming the IPAWS feed, at least that a quick search engine
> dive turns up.  Wondering if any of the folks here know of providers
> that have signed up with FEMA to redistribute the IPAWS feed
> for free?  (Yes, I found WeatherMessage, but their pricing and
> platform restrictions made them a non-starter).

That's a good point, though I still say a better solution is to improve the server capacity, put out apps for major platforms, and an API so smaller platforms can use it too. Making every streaming service do it is not a great way to do redundancy.