Miguel Montesinos wrote: > Hi, > > As an example, we built a routing service for tourism pruposes using > only FOSS. Components were these: > > - DB PostGIS > - Routing service: Customization of gvSIG routing capabilities adapted > for running on Java EE container (Tomcat). > - Interface: Web service > - Client: 2 clients: > * Web client, open-layers based > * Mobile client: Java CLDC brand new app. > > We had to use our own routing service, as we were using public > administration official cartography, with tourist info. > > The routing service had the following capabilities: > > - Point to point calculation (fastest path) > - TSP (Travel Salesman Problem) > - On foot / car transport method > - Tourist places near to the route just calculated > - Route instructions (e.g. trun right on ...) > > Here you can have a look at the web client [1], sorry it's only in > Spanish, but easy to understand (I suppose). Here you have a > presentation [2] we made about the mobile side in the Spanish Free GIS > days (like our national FOSS4G). It's only in Spanish but you have some > slides with architectures components that can give you extra details. > > Everything developed is GPL, but our customer has to publish source code > in its official forge and it's a pending task. Nevertheless if you need > some code, just ask. > > [1] http://www.turismoextremadura.com/PINTUREX/live/PV.html > [2] > http://www.sigte.udg.edu/jornadassiglibre2009/uploads/Presentaciones/Pre > s_3.odp > > Regards, > > Miguel > > > >> -----Mensaje original----- >> De: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] En >> nombre de Mateusz Loskot >> Enviado el: martes, 06 de octubre de 2009 23:04 >> Para: [email protected] >> Asunto: [OSGeo-Discuss] Remote routing solutions >> >> Folks, >> >> May I kindly ask for a bit of brainstorming about >> available and programmatically callable, >> optionally usable, >> optionally effective, >> optionally robust >> solutions of remote routing services? >> >> The use case is very simple: >> 1) client is a non-Web thin client >> 2) client has access to the Internet >> 3) client knows two locations "start" and "destination" >> 4) client wants to know how to travel from start to destination >> >> What are available options to achieve that? Where if availability > means: >> * accessible for public >> * free of charge >> * does not require to sign anything, >> >> Custom solutions built on OGC-enabled stack (e.g. PyWPS, etc.) is also >> an option to discuss. >> >> Any input greatly appreciated.
Miguel, Thank you very much for all these references. It's a lot of stuff to crunch :-) Cheers -- Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net Charter Member of OSGeo, http://osgeo.org _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
