[pgrouting-dev] GSoC proposal - public transport in pgrouting

[Kishore Kumar]

Hi Stephen,

Thank you for the encouragement. I shall explore opengraphrouter and
possibly use the topology and take some cues for the routing. I shall
reply soon with more info.

Thanks & Regards,
J Kishore kumar.

On 4/4/11, Stephen Woodbridge <woodbri at swoodbridge.com> wrote:
> Hi Kishore,
>
> Thank you for your proposal and interest in pgRouting. You might be
> interested in looking at:
>
> http://opengraphrouter.sourceforge.net/
>
> Last years project was to develop a multi-modal solution. It implements
> bus and train schedules along with walking and cars. This is not
> integrated with pgRouting but you might want to review what was done
> here and maybe reuse some of the concepts in your project.
>
> Best regard,
>    -Steve
>
> On 4/3/2011 4:42 PM, Kishore Kumar wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Sorry it took a little long to draft my project proposal as I had to do
>> house shifting and am using mobile internet connection. I submitted my
>> project proposal using the Google melange platform and can be found
>> here:
>> http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2011/justjkk/1.
>> Please comment on how I can refine my proposal. Thanks.
>>
>> -
>> J Kishore kumar.
>>
>> On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 6:51 PM, Daniel Kastl <daniel at georepublic.de
>> <mailto:daniel at georepublic.de>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi,
>>
>>     Thank you for your interest in supporting pgRouting through GSoC!
>>     busroutes.in <http://busroutes.in> looks very interesting and indeed
>>     public transport routing requires some multi-modal routing
>>     algorithm, that pgRouting doesn't have (yet).
>>
>>     The goal of pgRouting is to provide functions for various network
>>     analysis problems. They shouldn't be limited to a certain use case
>>     or a certain data source. But of course many users of pgRouting use
>>     OpenStreetMap like busroutes.in <http://busroutes.in> does.
>>
>>     There is no particular IRC channel for pgRouting. For GSoC in OSGeo
>>     people use the general #osgeo chat room, and you can ask questions
>>     regarding GSoC there, I think. Personally I turned off chat and
>>     other stuff these days, because I need to concentrate on some project.
>>
>>     So feel free to share and discuss your ideas on this list or use the
>>     Google Melange platform for your proposal. It allows students and
>>     mentors to comment a project proposal as well.
>>
>>     Best regards,
>>     Daniel
>>
>>
>>
>>     2011/3/26 Kishore Kumar <justjkk at gmail.com <mailto:justjkk at gmail.com>>
>>
>>         Hi,
>>
>>         I am J Kishore kumar, an undergraduate student from Chennai,
>>         India. I am an opensource enthusiast and am part of the
>>         developer team of busroutes.in <http://busroutes.in>[1][2] which
>>         is an ongoing project using openstreetmap and postgis. I am
>>         eager to participate in GSoC. I looked at the source code of
>>         pgrouting and osm2pgrouting for last couple of days
>>         familiarising myself with the software structure,
>>         functionalities and editing pieces of it[3].( and a growing
>>         impulse to use pgrouting in the busroutes.in
>>         <http://busroutes.in> project).
>>
>>         I would like to implement the public transport related aspects
>>         in pgrouting(like changeovers and identifying different modes of
>>         travel) as a GSoC project. Is it possible to discuss about this
>>         on an IRC channel(#pgrouting)? I will try to draft a schedule
>>         and share it soon. Please let me know what you think about it.
>>
>>         Thanks & Regards,
>>         J Kishore kumar.
>>         http://jkk-2010.blogspot.com
>>
>>         [1] - http://busroutes.in
>>         [2] - http://busroutes.in/wiki
>>         [3] - http://github.com/justjkk/osm2pgrouting
>>
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>> J Kishore Kumar.
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Regards,
J Kishore Kumar.