Re: [Talk-transit] public transport time tables

2010-11-04 Thread Sander Deryckere
Yep, that is what I meant. I'm not a developer (well, I know some programming but not enough yet) but I'll keep an eye on that project, and when it gets off, I'll certainly start adding data to it. 2010/11/4 Emilie Laffray > > > On 4 November 2010 19:31, Sander Deryckere wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I

Re: [Talk-transit] public transport time tables

2010-11-04 Thread Emilie Laffray
On 4 November 2010 19:31, Sander Deryckere wrote: > Hi, > > I just discoverred that google get information from public transport and > used it in their website: > Example of routing with public transport in > Brussels

Re: [Talk-transit] public transport time tables

2010-11-04 Thread Emilie Laffray
On 4 November 2010 20:36, Alex McKee wrote: > Very rarely reply to this list but I have to absolutely agree with you. > OSM is a data project far, far more than a cartography or neogeography > project. > > Indeed, I share that view that OSM is a data project far more than a website with a map.

Re: [Talk-transit] public transport time tables

2010-11-04 Thread Michał Borsuk
On 4 November 2010 21:25, Sander Deryckere wrote: > Sorry, I didn't want to attack you. You didn't attack me, I must have an aggression problem if you took it this way ;) Sorry if it sounded that way. > I know it's not easy to make a map, but I see a map making as an other > project, next to

Re: [Talk-transit] public transport time tables

2010-11-04 Thread Alex McKee
Very rarely reply to this list but I have to absolutely agree with you. OSM is a data project far, far more than a cartography or neogeography project. On 04/11/2010 20:25, Sander Deryckere wrote: Sorry, I didn't want to attack you. I know it's not easy to make a map, but I see a map making as

Re: [Talk-transit] public transport time tables

2010-11-04 Thread Sander Deryckere
Sorry, I didn't want to attack you. I know it's not easy to make a map, but I see a map making as an other project, next to OSM. It's good that OSM has it's own map, so mappers kan see their changes, but it's not OSM's core business. OSM is more than data for maps, it also has to provide data for r

Re: [Talk-transit] public transport time tables

2010-11-04 Thread Hillsman, Edward
OpenTripPlanner, an open-source project sponsored by a number of public transportation agencies, can link agency GTFS data with downloaded OSM (or other) data to provide multimodal routing including schedule information pulled from the GTFS. It is based on GraphServer. It is still in development

Re: [Talk-transit] public transport time tables

2010-11-04 Thread Michał Borsuk
On 4 November 2010 20:52, Sander Deryckere wrote: > @ Michal: I know about öpnvkarte, but I keep mapping public transport > routes. The ultimate goal is the data, maps and routes are good but not > necessary. > The ultimate goal of OSM is the map, not the data. Feel free to do an overlay website

Re: [Talk-transit] public transport time tables

2010-11-04 Thread Sander Deryckere
@ Michal: I know about öpnvkarte, but I keep mapping public transport routes. The ultimate goal is the data, maps and routers are good but not necessary. @Matthew: not all public transport agencies are giving there data. I heard the Flemish PT agency (De Lijn) is going to give there data to Google

Re: [Talk-transit] public transport time tables

2010-11-04 Thread Michał Borsuk
On 4 November 2010 20:31, Sander Deryckere wrote: > Hi, > > > I know timetables can change quite often, but I believe the OSM community > can do those updates > OSM is a map. It is, in many ways, better than Google Maps. But at present I don't believe there are enough volunteers to pull this off

Re: [Talk-transit] public transport time tables

2010-11-04 Thread McGuire, Matthew
-transit-boun...@openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of Sander Deryckere Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 1:31 PM To: Talk-transit@openstreetmap.org Subject: [Talk-transit] public transport time tables Hi, I just discoverred that google get information from public transport and used it in their website

[Talk-transit] public transport time tables

2010-11-04 Thread Sander Deryckere
Hi, I just discoverred that google get information from public transport and used it in their website: Example of routing with public transport in Brussels