On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 07:57:19 +0000, Xayide p <[email protected]> wrote:
> I
> am developping a research about different route planners. I have read
> about GraphServer, PHPRoute, pgRouting, Five Points, JGraphT, Traveling
> Salesman, Gosmore and  pyRoute. However, apart from GraphServer, I have
> found very few information about others. I wonder if somebody could
> answer me this questions:


I can answer for Traveling Salesman:

> - can it's code be accessed for being modified in order to develop new
> services?

yes, it is GPL3.
Source-code: http://sourceforge.net/scm/?type=svn&group_id=203597
documentation:
http://apps.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/travelingsales/index.php?title=ExtensionPoints/IRouter

> - can it be used with different maps (google maps, yahoo maps, osm,
custom
> maps, etc) or is it associated to one map type?

You can skip google and yahoo as they only provide rendered images, thus 
no routing is possible for them.
Here is the list of file-formats/databases supported by TS:
http://apps.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/travelingsales/index.php?title=ExtensionPoints/IDataSet

> - can it's routing core be modified for offering routes in public
> transport?

Yes, you can implement a new plugin for IRouter
http://apps.sourceforge.net/mediawiki/travelingsales/index.php?title=Plugin_Writing_Guide

> - is there any route planner around the world who uses any of this
> planners?

TS uses the routing-plugins of OSMNavigation

> - can they be used for developping a web service?

Yes, skip TS and use OsmNavigation.

> Any other additional information will be wellcome!!

additional information: welcome is written with one L. ;)


Marcus

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