[OSM-talk] Neat routing demo

Joerg Ostertag openstreetmap at ostertag.name
Wed Sep 26 20:37:21 BST 2007


Am Mittwoch, 26. September 2007 21:04:51 schrieb Jon Bright:
> Hi,
>
> Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> > Just saw this.
> >
> > http://boston.freemap.in/routing.html
> >
> > It'd be awesome if something like this could be adapted for OSM....
>
> I have a working routing backend for OSM data, working straight off the
> MySQL DB.  I'm currently in the process of porting it to rails (I
> knocked up the prototype in PHP).  The bad bit: it's not nearly as
> pretty.  The good bit: it will happily plan you a route from London to
> York, using A*.

Do you see any chance of working on top of the converted postgis database used 
for mapnik. If yes this would enable GpsDrive to use this routing Backend.
Maybe with a little modification to the postgis structure.

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Joerg




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