[OSM-talk] [http://zikes.website/] New OSM based (bicycle) journey planner

Milo van der Linden milo at dogodigi.net
Sun Nov 6 12:34:21 UTC 2016


OK thank you for the information. It is not that I want to tell anybody to
use anything in particular, it is just that I think synergy will create
better products. But then, the principle of open source is that it needs to
scratch an itch. And if your engine does that for you, who am I to judge ;-)

Op 5 nov. 2016 10:05 p.m. schreef "Remek Zajac" <remekz at go2.pl>:

> I've just updated the meta page
> <https://sites.google.com/site/zikesroute/> with links to the code.
> I've been labelling it with the GNU license w/o giving it much thought
> actually. It is open source, as in, I am happy if people look at it or fork
> it to other places.
> I may not be able to assist its adoption elsewhere - unless it's on my
> roadmap.
>
> the C++ routing engine is the "grand jewel" - as in, it has a rich set of
> tests and i have been writing it with a lot of care.
> the rest, admittedly, has a lot of prototype traces in it.
>
> doing things from first principles has been means for me learn how OSM in
> particular and routing in general work.
> i don't wanna be told that 'hey, there is flawless routing server laying
> there for you to adopt" - too late for that now :) mine's working pretty
> well.
>
> On Sat, Nov 5, 2016 at 8:27 PM, Milo van der Linden <milo at dogodigi.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello Remek, on your website you mention sub-projects:
>>
>>
>>    - Bespoke routing (path finding) server with pluggable cost function,
>>    which allows for expressing those à la carte parameters (preferences for
>>    the kinds of roads, their climb and/or rural/urban character, etc.).
>>    - Python-based script suite transforming the Open Street Map data
>>    into the form digestible by the routing server;
>>
>> What are you using for this any existing routing toolchain or did you
>> roll your own? And if you created your own, is it open source?
>>
>>
>> 2016-11-05 19:25 GMT+01:00 André Riedel <riedel.andre at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Nice Website and Tutorial.
>>>
>>> 2016-11-04 15:21 GMT+01:00 Remek Zajac <remekz at go2.pl>:
>>> > Dear All.,
>>> >
>>> > The kind people in the OSM forum advised that i re-post this here. I
>>> hope
>>> > it's not seen as a spam.
>>> >
>>> > I am a keen (long distance) cyclist and frustrated by the lack of
>>> planning
>>> > tools, bit by bit, I landed with my own that I would like to share
>>> with the
>>> > community: http://zikes.website/ - should it of course capture the
>>> > community's imagination. It's a working beta with a couple of loose
>>> ends,
>>> > but I use it and my friends use it and friends of said friends use it
>>> and
>>> > time has come that I seek wider exposure. It's free I might add.
>>> >
>>> > The rationale (use case) is presented here
>>> > https://sites.google.com/site/zikesroute/.
>>> >
>>> > Of course I am interested in any form of feedback, collaboration,
>>> testers
>>> > willing to take it for their first spin... and ultimately perhaps in
>>> landing
>>> > the service on this list.
>>> >
>>> > with regards
>>> >
>>> > Remster
>>> >
>>> >
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