[development] About Geolocation module?

[Robert Douglass]

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Zidong Cai wrote:
> Hi, I'm very new to drupal project, within several weeks, i've made a
> new module, which can find out user's geographic information through
> their latest logining ip address, plus generate a yahoo map.
>
> my problem is that i'd like to name my module as 'geolocation' under
> drupal project, however through searching from google, i find another
> module of cck field having the same name, listing on drupal cvs
> http://cvs.drupal.org/viewvc.py/drupal/contributions/modules/geolocation/,
> then i checked here http://drupal.org/project/Modules, the module
> list, there seems to be no 'geolocation' module there.
> I really want to know if this module exits now or just been deleted
> from drupal.
> Can I still use 'geolocation' as my module's name if theirs was just
> deleted?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Zidong
>
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