[Routing] Crowdsourced costing - offer of writing a client+metric for it

[Sascha Silbe]

On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 10:37:49AM +0100, Frederik Ramm wrote:

> But the one thing we have and they don't is, we have an expert among 
> us for almost every single road! We have someone who lives round the 
> corner and who can tell us first-hand whether the road is likely to be 
> blocked or difficult at certain times, which path he would use, and so 
> on.
Interesting idea, but how would you do it? What kind of metric would you 
use? A real number between 0 and 1? How do you ensure comparable values 
get used in the neighbor village, so the router doesn't guide you 
through there just because they used much "better" values?

CU Sascha

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