Tech spec

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ojaro edited this page Apr 13, 2013 · 3 revisions

General requirements

Deployable in any region (Helsinki first, then Tampere, then e.g. Amsterdam, Manchester)
Region-wide routing (maybe inter-region too)
Suitable for cyclists and public transport passengers (maybe car navigation too)
Accessible from a mobile phone (maybe for vision-impaired people too)
Modular architecture
@manchester Extandable points of interested system allowing contributions flexible from various stakeholders.
@manchester Allow the service providers to create skins for the application in order to service quickly their particular target audience.

Architecture

Data sources
Routing service
HTML5 user interface
@manchester POI system and API (possible use the CitySDK)
@manchester Application skin creation framework

Information sources

Timetables as well as realtime info from the transport authorities
OpenStreetMap/OpenCycleMap
also address data from cities
also POI data from various sources