Thanks Travis! I had a look at pgrouting and it will really come in handy for the project!
On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 7:37 PM, Travis L Pinney <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Nadeem, > > Using the api sounds like a good approach for looking at data in a > particular region. > > If you are using PostGIS to query data I would look into PGRouting, at the > very least to get some ideas. > > http://pgrouting.org/ > > Here is documentation on converting api xml to a format that is useful for > routing. > > http://workshop.pgrouting.org/chapters/osm2pgrouting.html > > Cheers, > Travis > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 8:24 AM, Nadeem Anjum <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Additionally, I have downloaded to osm data and am using PostGIS to query >> it. >> >> Thanks, >> Nadeem >> >> >> On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 12:52 PM, Nadeem Anjum >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hi Travis, >>> >>> Great to know that you have worked with openstreetmap. I am currently >>> retrieving data in xml format from openstreetmap api for a particular >>> region, and am examining nodes on ways. If a node lies on two ways, that >>> node is the intersection point of the ways. >>> >>> Let me know of the utility you mentioned or any other suggestions for >>> sure! >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Nadeem. >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 12:54 AM, Travis L Pinney < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Awesome Nadeem. How are you going to go about converting openstreetmap >>>> data? I have done some work with openstreetmap and I might be able to >>>> help, >>>> at least in pointing you a good utility. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Travis >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 2:46 PM, Nadeem Anjum <[email protected] >>>> >wrote: >>>> >>>> > Hi All, >>>> > >>>> > I am working on simulating random agent moves on the map => The agent >>>> moves >>>> > along a road and tosses a coin at each intersection to decide the >>>> direction >>>> > to proceed to. When the time runs out, the agent moves towards the >>>> > destination. >>>> > >>>> > This requires me to have the data for road intersection, along a given >>>> > road. I could not find this data readily available nor any api which >>>> can >>>> > provide me this data. >>>> > >>>> > So I m writing the code from scratch for finding road intersections >>>> from >>>> > scratch using openstreetmap road data. >>>> > >>>> > Once I have the road intersection data, it will be fairly simple to >>>> > simulate random agent movement. >>>> > >>>> > Thanks, >>>> > Nadeem >>>> > >>>> >>> >>> >> >
