Bureaucrats, developer, Administrators
9,854
edits
Transport: Difference between revisions
+ 'Google Maps Platform -> Web Services -> Distance Matrix API' at developers.google.com + adjusted content to reflect that a distance database (or an API to be more precise) has been found, though it is commercial
(+ Various ship-tracking services exist that get their data feed from w:Automatic identification systems) |
(+ 'Google Maps Platform -> Web Services -> Distance Matrix API' at developers.google.com + adjusted content to reflect that a distance database (or an API to be more precise) has been found, though it is commercial) |
||
| Line 28: | Line 28: | ||
Airplane is the most unecological way to transport things as the CO2 footprint is very high for aircargo. | Airplane is the most unecological way to transport things as the CO2 footprint is very high for aircargo. | ||
== Figuring out transportation distances == | |||
''' Commercial ''' | |||
* [https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/distance-matrix/overview 'Google Maps Platform -> Web Services -> ''''Distance Matrix API'''' at developers.google.com] | |||
''' Non-commercial ''' | |||
So if you know of any open content sources to get road/railroad/ship/airtravel distances between places it would be most welcome. | |||
== Work that needs to be done re Consumium == | == Work that needs to be done re Consumium == | ||
| Line 34: | Line 43: | ||
* Usage of fuel/kg/km transported for all transport types | * Usage of fuel/kg/km transported for all transport types | ||