Sure, and where there is ambiguity there should be a disambiguity page to sort that out.
J On 06/11/2007, Andrew Bowden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Jason Cartwright > > > The TFL journey planner has such potential, but from what I can see it's > not > > terribly well built. Why does it have to ask me what type of data I'm > > inputting? Doesn't it know that SW1W 9TQ is a postcode, White City is a > > station, and Buckingham Palace is a place of interest? > > Well White City is a station. It's also a locale and a building (and a > demolished stadium ;). (BBC White City, aka the evil grey fortress of doom > ;) > > Now they all happen to be in the same area so that's not a huge problem, > although there's still a five minute walk between the tube platform and the > building (as I know you know Jason ;). > > However that's not always the case. Turnham Green is actually a hell of a > lot closer to Chiswick Park tube station, than Turnham Green tube > station. Then you've the case of the large number of Shepherds Bushs... > > > Anyway that's just a silly point ;) IIRC on TfL's journey planner (the > software of which is used in various parts of the country), stations are on > the place of interest list. > >

