[OSM-talk] OSM Data Scope (was "wikiproject rail?")

[Joerg Ostertag (OSM Munich/Germany)]

On Wednesday 04 October 2006 11:03, Thomas Walraet wrote:
> Joerg Ostertag (OSM Munich/Germany) a écrit :
> >> So bus routes are probably outside the scope of OpenStreetMap,
> >
> > I personally would like to have Bus-routes in OSM too. This would later
> > enable us to use OSM Routing for pedestrians too.
>
> Do you think we should add train information in OSM too ? For
> pedestrians routing, railways are not enough. You had to know which
> train stop at a given station, travel time, etc.

I havn't really thought about this yet, but if you already know there is a Bus 
running from A to B you might be able to add a tag which points to the 
official Bus-Timetables.

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