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

Nick Whitelegg Nick.Whitelegg at solent.ac.uk
Wed Oct 4 12:34:38 BST 2006


>> I personally would like to have Bus-routes in OSM too. This would later
>> enable us to use OSM Routing for pedestrians too.
>not for me. i don't think, that it is possible, to do this without using 
the
>data from the plans of the bus companies, which should be copyright
>protected.

It would be possible by going on all the bus routes and getting GPS 
traces. But I still think it should be a separate project and osm should 
focus on the physical roads.

Nick







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