FCC Reboot

A Ruby wrapper for the FCC Reboot APIs.

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Installation

$ [sudo] gem install fcc_reboot

Usage Examples

require 'fcc_reboot'

# Provide speed test statistics for a US County given the passed Latitude and Longitude
FccReboot.broadband_test(:latitude => '38.0', :longitude => '-77.5')

# Returns a list of the frequency bands 
FccReboot.get_spectrum_bands(:frequencyFrom=>'226', :frequencyTo => '900')

# Provide high level overview of who owns spectrum across the country within the 225 MHz to 3700 MHz frequency
FccReboot.get_spectrum_licenses(:name=> 'AT', :radioservice=>'Cellular')

# Provide census block info for the given latitude and longitude
FccReboot.find_census_block(:latitude => '38.0', :longitude => '-77.5')

# Provide FRN list for the state of Illinois
FccReboot.frn_getlist(:stateCode => 'IL', :multi => 'No')

# Provide FRN info for Cygnus Telecommunications Corporation (FRN number 0017855545)
FccReboot.find_census_block(:frn => '0017855545')

# Returns the number of licenses up for renewal in a given month for Sprint Nextel.
FccReboot.get_issued(:commonName=> 'Sprint Nextel')

# Returns the counts and percent distribution of active licenses by entity type
FccReboot.get_renewals()

# Provide number of licenses that were issued by the Commission on a yearly basis
FccReboot.get_licenses(:searchValue => 'Verizon Wireless')

# Returns the license counts and percent distribution by status.
FccReboot.get_statuses(:commonName => 'Sprint Nextel')

Contributing

In the spirit of free software, everyone is encouraged to help improve this project.

Here are some ways you can contribute:

  • by using alpha, beta, and prerelease versions
  • by reporting bugs
  • by suggesting new features
  • by writing or editing documentation
  • by writing specifications
  • by writing code (no patch is too small: fix typos, add comments, clean up inconsistent whitespace)
  • by refactoring code
  • by resolving issues
  • by reviewing patches

Submitting an Issue

We use the GitHub issue tracker to track bugs and features. Before submitting a bug report or feature request, check to make sure it hasn't already been submitted. You can indicate support for an existing issuse by voting it up. When submitting a bug report, please include a Gist that includes a stack trace and any details that may be necessary to reproduce the bug, including your gem version, Ruby version, and operating system. Ideally, a bug report should include a pull request with failing specs.

Submitting a Pull Request

  1. Fork the project.
  2. Create a topic branch.
  3. Implement your feature or bug fix.
  4. Add documentation for your feature or bug fix.
  5. Run bundle exec rake doc:yard. If your changes are not 100% documented, go back to step 4.
  6. Add specs for your feature or bug fix.
  7. Run bundle exec rake spec. If your changes are not 100% covered, go back to step 6.
  8. Commit and push your changes.
  9. Submit a pull request. Please do not include changes to the gemspec, version, or history file. (If you want to create your own version for some reason, please do so in a separate commit.)

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