Mastodawn

I feel like someone should develop "Vampire routing" mode more widely. We need trees and building heights recorded more comprehensively in #OpenStreetMap
https://sosm.ch/the-coolest-way-to-find-shady-paths-vampire-routing-on-routing-osm-ch/

The coolest way to find shaded paths: Vampire routing on routing.osm.ch | Swiss OpenStreetMap Association

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Maria

@milh0use interestingly @heigit have been exploring heat-avoiding routing too https://heigit.org/introducing-the-technology-behind-heat-avoiding-routing-how-a-heidelberg-research-initiative-became-a-nationally-scalable-open-source-tool-2/ Much needed at the moment!!

Introducing the technology behind heat-avoiding routing: How a Heidelberg research initiative became a nationally scalable open-source tool – HeiGIT

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Steven Hirschorn 10h ago

@bluestarfish @heigit I tried looking at a map today to work out whether I might have more shade with a slight reroute but the arithmetic is too complicated for my brain!