Re: defaultStreetToStopTime with different route type

[David Turner]

On Sat, 2012-07-21 at 22:58 -0700, Guillaume Campagna wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> If I understand correctly, the defaultStreetToStopTime is the time OTP
> add to take into consideration that it could take time to switch from
> the street to the actual transportation. This is the case in subways
> for example where you need to enter, pay, etc. That would take a few
> minutes.
>
>
> The problem I have with that option is that it works on a per-GTFS
> only bases. That's great if all the GTFS files are relating on subways
> for example, but where GTFS file mixes transportation mode (and it
> happens a lot), that option is basically useless.
>
>
> I would suggest to make that settings on a per transportation mode.
> That would permit to set defaultStreetToStopTime for subways to 120
> and defaultStreetToStopTime for buses to something like 15 in the same
> GTFS.
>
>
> Is that something reasonable, or is it something I don't understand
> about defaultStreetToStopTime?
>
Good idea. Would you be willing to implement this? I'll create a
ticket for this in the github issue tracker in case you or someone else
gets around to it before I do.