[iRail] The NMBS results are hiding a lot of delays!

mathias baert mathiasbaert at gmail.com
Sun Jan 9 16:35:57 UTC 2011


Pieter,
is it somewhere on the planning to have iRail calculate connections
based on different data sources?


On 9 January 2011 16:51, Pieter Colpaert <pieter.colpaert at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have noticed the HAFAS lack of correct data lately as well. Maybe it's
> better that we rely only on railtime for realtime information instead?
>
>
> Pieter
>
> On Sun, 2011-01-09 at 16:15 +0100, Jan Fabry wrote:
> > Maybe the HAFAS module "forgets" delays for trains that already arrived?
> Today is not the best day to test for delays, the weather is too nice to
> have many of them!
> >
> > Greetings,
> >
> > Jan Fabry
> >
> > On 09 Jan 2011, at 15:50, Christophe Versieux wrote:
> >
> > > Hello all!
> > >
> > > While testing the application in order to make a cool update, I just
> noticed that the NMBS and the HAFAS module (the API) are giving wrong
> results compared to railtime/infrabel.
> > >
> > > Have a look at the screenshot in attachment, you can see a lot of
> delays in Infrabel information, between 5 and 40 minutes!
> > >
> > > These delays are not reported in the API & in the NMBS website!
> > >
> > > I think that that should be interesting to make these results public.
> > >
> > > What do you think?
> > >
> > > Pieter, when you ask me why I don't use the API for liveboards, you
> have your answer. I currently use Infrabel information that always give me
> better results.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > <Capture d’écran 2011-01-09 à 15.42.06.png>
> > >
> > >
> > > Kind regards,
> > >
> > > Christophe
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