Hi, Rupert, interesting you're here too! :-)
Peter, Am Enock from Ghana, a contributor to OSM too. And with Planning Wikimedia GH. Will check on GraphHopper. Best - Enock On Jul 19, 2014 12:38 PM, "Peter" <graphhop...@gmx.de> wrote: > Hey Rupert, > > thanks for the suggestion! Red cross could benefit from good and > up-to-date routing and you can promote GraphHopper - would be very kind of > you :) ! > > Maybe they could even have interests in some custom routing server (like > for trucks or similar) but they probably need more an offline routing. This > is also possible with GraphHopper but the end-user-app is not yet there > (one external app called cruiser beta integrates GraphHopper and Locus has > an alpha version plugin) > > Kind Regards, > Peter. > > hi, i am from wikimedia ch and we plan to begin cooperation talks with > the red cross. would this topic fit in there somehow? > > rupert > Am 18.07.2014 18:33 schrieb "Peter" <graphhop...@gmx.de>: > >> Hey there, >> >> I'm not sure if this is the best way to reach out for help from African >> community - let me know if it is not :) >> >> I'm the author of GraphHopper an Open Source Routing Engine based on OSM >> data - you can try it here: >> http://graphhopper.com/maps/ >> >> Now I'm looking for some Africans who would have interests in >> contributing to GraphHopper or trying it for local routes or translating or >> similar. >> >> The main problem I can think of is to parse and recognize all tags >> properly, it can be different even per country. Now it would be nice to >> have someone (or more) who could verify that the routing works, or, if >> necessary, improve it. Of course with my help. >> >> The project is available at github, where the documentation is here: >> https://github.com/graphhopper/graphhopper/blob/master/docs/index.md >> >> Kind Regards, >> Peter. >> >> -- >> GraphHopper <http://graphhopper.com/> - Fast & Flexible Route Planner >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-ZA mailing list > Talk-ZA@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-za > >
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