[Talk-in] Routing

[80n]

On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 2:00 AM, Mikel Maron <mikel_maron at yahoo.com> wrote:

> One of the interesting unique things about routing in India is going to be
> reliance on landmark navigation rather than simply roads.
> In fact, this is how humans give directions most of the time, all over the
> world, so any research on incorporating POI into directions is going to be
> cutting edge everywhere.
>

Indeed, when giving directions,US traffic cops have a reputation for using
Dunkin' Donut shops as major landmarks :)

http://freenet.msp.mn.us/~norstrem/cops.html

80n


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