[OSM-dev] Cloudmade routing for OSM rails_port site.

[Nick Black]

On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Stefan de Konink <stefan at konink.de> wrote:

> Nick Black wrote:
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>> Do we really think that having routing from a non-open source will hurt
>> OSM more than it will benefit OSM?
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> ...since there is an open source initiative build from the community, then
> it will hurt that alternative by going closed.


I doubt it.  I reckon the different open source efforts would focus on
specialist routing - like making great bicycle routes that take into account
elevation for example, which CloudMade's routing is not specialized at.



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