On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 7:10 PM, James Stewart <j.k.stew...@ed.ac.uk> wrote: > > Getting back to those walkers, though. Navteq says it's identified four > features requested by large numbers of users when they're on foot. They are: > public transport information including real-time data;
Well, OSM can do bus/rail stops, but no real-time data... > “logical guidance” which can provide specific pedestrian routing and shortcuts This is good; we're doing well with highway=path/footway > visual cues during guidance such as landmarks Can OSM improve on this? > and micro maps of destinations such as airports and shopping malls I think this is quite important, and can be one of the strengths of OSM. e.g. Plenty of POI's waiting to be mapped here: http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-27.66214&lon=153.04129&zoom=17&layers=B000FTF _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
