[OSM-dev] Announcing the immediate availability of the Open Source Routing Machine

2010-07-09 Thread Dennis Luxen
Fellow mappers, I have the pleasure to announce the initial release of a high-perfomance routing backend that is able to handle thousand(s) of requests per minute. So, without further ado, here is the Open Source Routing Machine (OSRM), an engine that lets you serve shortest paths within

Re: [OSM-dev] Announcing the immediate availability of the Open Source Routing Machine

2010-07-09 Thread John Smith
On 9 July 2010 20:16, Dennis Luxen dennis.lu...@gmail.com wrote: This first release gives you fast routes and there are many things that are going to follow in the coming months, i.e. turn directions have not yet been implemented and does not obey turn restrictions. Also, the extraction of the

Re: [OSM-dev] Announcing the immediate availability of the Open Source Routing Machine

2010-07-09 Thread Dennis Luxen
Can you give a little more dev specific meat to your posts in future, like what is the format data needs to be in for this app to use it, ie does it use postgis data the same as mapnik etc? Thanks for the feedback. The main input format are the standard .osm files of xml formatted data. The

Re: [OSM-dev] Announcing the immediate availability of the Open Source Routing Machine

2010-07-09 Thread Ian Dees
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Dennis Luxen dennis.lu...@gmail.com wrote: Can you give a little more dev specific meat to your posts in future, like what is the format data needs to be in for this app to use it, ie does it use postgis data the same as mapnik etc? Thanks for the feedback.

Re: [OSM-dev] Announcing the immediate availability of the Open Source Routing Machine

2010-07-09 Thread Mike N.
This first release gives you fast routes and there are many things that are going to follow in the coming months, i.e. turn directions have not yet been implemented and does not obey turn restrictions. Also, the extraction of the road network is still rudimentary. The implication is that the

Re: [OSM-dev] Announcing the immediate availability of the Open Source Routing Machine

2010-07-09 Thread Dennis Luxen
Ian, The README does not seem to describe support for updating existing data with new data as time goes on. Are you expecting weekly updates occur by re-importing a planet file? Yes, that's the work flow at the moment. But it should be feasible to have daily updates. Also, I am working on a

Re: [OSM-dev] Announcing the immediate availability of the Open Source Routing Machine

2010-07-09 Thread Peter Körner
Am 09.07.2010 14:53, schrieb Dennis Luxen: Thanks for the feedback. The main input format are the standard .osm files of xml formatted data. The README.TXT that comes along with the source explains the steps how to run your own. So it loads an .osm file into memory and performs everything

Re: [OSM-dev] Announcing the immediate availability of the Open Source Routing Machine

2010-07-09 Thread Dennis Luxen
So it loads an .osm file into memory and performs everything in-memory, is this correct? I didn't take a look at the source right now. Yes, that is right. All operations are done in-memory. Dennis ___ dev mailing list dev@openstreetmap.org