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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 o…

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 tr…

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 g…

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…

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. Pi…

Very nice representation! I hope that this data will allow more innovative representations to exist!

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 (…

Welcome to my world ;)

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

(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 t…

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 dat…

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 photovol…