[Open-transport] Public Transport at OKCon

[Brian Ferris]

I believe I will be there, at least on Wednesday.


On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 9:37 AM, Pieter Colpaert <pieter.colpaert at okfn.org>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Hereby an extra nudge for you all to go to the OKCon. If we have enough
> people present in Geneva, it would be great to do an unofficial vocabulary
> discussion and hackathon on stations.io (a knowledge base for stop
> identifiers).
>
> Who is coming?
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Pieter
>
>
>
> On 08/01/2013 06:11 PM, Hannes Gassert wrote:
>
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>> Turns out that without actually planning for it, public transport seems
>> to become quite a prominent topic at OKCon this year!
>>
>> Here's what's on the schedule:
>>
>> Tuesday Evening
>> -------------------------
>> Urbandatachallenge.org panel & exhibition opening, with the
>> transportation agencies of San Francisco, Geneva and Zurich - and the
>> launch of next year's challenge, with Paris, with Berkeley, and with sensor
>> networks. And drinks!
>>
>> Wednesday Morning
>> -----------------------------
>> Panel & workshop with the Geneva transport agency, TPG, launching their
>> real-time API and a big contest all around it. Sounds like a fun challenge,
>> and a potential quick win, too :)
>>
>> Wednesday Afternoon
>> ------------------------------**---
>> "Open Transport Data: the next step" with Pieter Colpaert from Ghent and
>> Kat Borlongan, (Five by Five, data.sncf.com <http://data.sncf.com>, ..)
>> all around interop, standardization and collaboration in the open transport
>> data space. Super important, not to miss - and another milestone after last
>> year's manifesto.
>>
>>
>> HackZone & Lightning Talks
>> ------------------------------**-----------
>> For the entire duration of OKCon, there's plenty of possibilities to
>> present your projects (just add your name to the schedule on site!) and to
>> come together and get stuff done in the Hackzone. We'll have the most
>> stable conference wifi ever and plenty of space indeed.
>>
>> Therefore: please forward this message to your local transport hackers
>> and data folks at your transportation agency! If you know some people from
>> your region that are going to be there, or that should: take a train
>> together, come to Geneva and work on your projects while on the move! Or if
>> you need more speed: there's cheap flights to Geneva from almost all over
>> Europe.
>>
>> So.. see you at OKCon! And thanks for spreading the word!
>> Hannes
>>
>>
>>
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