tristramg

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by tristramg 2y ago
Hello, Great work :) Nice to see alternatives poping up. There used to be navitia https://github.com/hove-io/navitia/ but its company is slowing closing thing, so I would not bet on it for the future. I’m a co-mai
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by tristramg 3y ago
I agree. That’s our choice, mostly because of our background as service provider (we usually charge by time) it’s in our comfort zone while we are uncomfortable in marketing and trying to get 1000 recurring paying customers. Everyone is dif
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by tristramg 3y ago
Oh, that’s sad. Placemark was a very nice as it was for collecting geographical objects where the associated data is well structured. This is always a hurdle when integrating the generated data into other systems. My coop has been working w
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by tristramg 11y ago
Indeed. For now Capitaine Train the only carriers we are connected to that stop in Austrian stations are Deutsche Bahn and Trenitalia. Only those stations are in the database. Once we connect to ÖBB and Westbahn, we will need a more importa
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by tristramg 11y ago
I am on that list since a while :) We met at the Okfn-conf in Geneva. I am waiting until we translate the blogpost and our page in English before talking about that on the list. Pieter Colpaert alreday complained about uri/linked data
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by tristramg 11y ago
Very nice representation! I hope that this data will allow more innovative representations to exist!
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by tristramg 11y ago
Thank you. Indeed the data is incomplete yet. Bear in mind that the data comes from a specific use on https://www.capitainetrain.com That is why many countries are poorly covered (yet! we plan to eventually cover whole Europe).
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by tristramg 11y ago
Welcome to my world ;)
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by tristramg 11y ago
Wow! I didn’t know about those ids, thank you. However it would be some work to match the stations. What call the db_id is called IBNR as Internationaler Bahnhofs Nummer
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by tristramg 11y ago
(I work at Capitaine Train who published this data) It is true. This database has not the pretension to have all the stations in Europe. It has all the stations where we can sell tickets to. As we connect to more carriers, the database will
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by tristramg 11y ago
Dijkstra’s algorithm is well known in computer science, but as other comments say it, Google uses a much more advanced algorithm. Furthermore the complexity O(n×log(n)) we know dates from the 80’s. Many years after Dijktra’s original articl
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by tristramg 12y ago
They say so in their announcement: “and for the stationary storage market” A huge growing market will be batteries in homes. Germany is trying to push it to go from 30% of photovoltaic self-consumption up to 70% (when the sun shines, people
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Publication under FOSS licence of a multimodal journey planner(github.com)
1 points by tristramg 12y ago|0 comments