[OSM-talk] QT4 [WAS:N00b experiences]

[Dean Earley]

> What I was wondering is if the osm database is enough to do route 
> calculations? I guess no, because this requires far more detailed 
> information than it can provide (e.g. average speed of a street for 
> various vehicles). Or am I wrong?

It can guestimate from the road type where specified.
What OSM is missing for navigation is completeness.
e.g. I have JUST added the link from the bottom of the M3 motorway in
the UK into Southampton. Without that, its a 5 mile trip each way to the
next junction.

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