This is fantastic stuff :-) Would it be possible to upload a GPX of locations, for ORS to work out the route around? I'm thinking primarily of the data stored in http://openstreetbugs.appspot.com/, but obviously it could be used for many other things.
Regards Kyle Pascal Neis wrote: > Hi List, > www.OpenRouteService.org now supports Bicycle Routing with OSM Data > > www.OpenRouteService.org (ORS) offers not only pedestrian and fastest > and shortes routing based on the OpenGIS Open Location Service > specifications (OGC OpenLS), but also bicycle routing for the whole of > Germany. The OpenStreetMap data needs to be preprocessed a big deal in > order to calculate a topological street network valid for routing. This > processing generates currently about 2 million street segements for > Germany (from originally about 900.000 streets). The routing is now > based on the A-star algorithm and which improved the performance in > spite of the increasing data. Further extensions are in work and planned. > > Currently the following keys are used for car routing: > - highway with value = motorway, motorway_link, trunk, trunk_link, primary, > primary_link, > secondary, tertiary, unclassified, residential, service/access=yes and > living_street > - motorcar=yes/no > - oneway > - junction > > Currently the following keys are used for pedestrian routing: > - highway with value = all car highway values (without motorway/-link), track, > service, bridleway, cycleway, footway, pedestrian and steps > - foot=yes/no > > Currently the following keys are used for bycycle routing: .... > - highway with value = all car highway values (without motorway/-link), track, > service, bridleway, cycleway, pedestrian and footway > - bicycle=yes/no > - work in progress: tracktype > > Of course there are other combinations and possbilities and we > are evaluating those, but this shall serve as a first start ... > > We are interested in your feedback! So far the service is restricted > to Germany only, we will add more later. > > Cheers > pascal > > > > _______________________________________________ > Routing mailing list > Routing@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/routing > > _______________________________________________ Routing mailing list Routing@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/routing