Requirements
Functional
- Enter routes into a tool like Bikely.com for capturing tracks.
- Continuous route will be called a highway and has a particular number associated with it.
- Portions of the route may be colored differently (green, yellow, red) to correspond to the perceived difficulty of taking that route by bicycle.
- Present a Visual Catalog of routes — multiple routes on same screen — matching search criteria
- Enter waypoints for features such as Rest Stops or significant locations specific to particular routes
- Provide for overlays of bike shops, bike parking, segregated facilities
Also see Visual Route Catalog & Bike Suitability Maps
System
- Linux/Unix preferred
Glossary of Terms
Use Cases
ActorsList - Descriptions of the Actors
Actor - Map Maker
- UC-CaptureRouteSegment - Import a route or segment from an existing site.
- Number a route
- UC-GradeRouteSegment - Enter the grade for a route segment so from then on, it carries a particular color that can be configured.
- EditRouteSegments - Cut & Paste as well as modifying attributes of the route, such as tags, links, waypoints, cue sheets, images, elevation profiles.
Actor - User
- UC-SearchRoutes - Select endpoints of start & destination or locate a nearby loop.
- UC-IdentifyRoute - Click on a route or select it's name from a list to get details about the route.
- UC-ViewRoutes - Show the map with all routes matching criteria and presented with color coding.
Actor - Web Publisher
- UC-PresentRoutes - Tag a selection of routes to present under a single URL.
- UC-GradeRouteSegment - Enter the grade for a route segment so from then on, it carries a particular color that can be configured.
- UC-EnterCommuteProfile - Capture user's information about their schedule and route for sharing with others.
Nice to have
- Time-based difficulty levels
- Get queue sheet (may be possible from Google maps given waypoints that need to be hit)
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