[Open-transport] Conferences on open transport?

Mon Nov 2 16:39:31 UTC 2015

Hi,

I work for Deutsche Bahn (German Railways), I'm sure we'll have people
willing to participate.
Write me in (alexey.valikov at deutschebahn.com), I'll forward it internally.

Best wishes,
Alexey

On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 4:55 PM, Pieter Colpaert <pieter.colpaert at okfn.org>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Thank you for the enthusiasm! I have prepared a working document with a
> draft of the plan to organise this workshop as part of SOTM2016:
>
>
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/13pEmsMxTnBvyVg3Vg0gYxq9vy0ZG3ysrqJdc_eyz6Nk/edit#
>
> Reply to me in person if you'd be interested in co-organising this, or
> comment on the google drive document if you disagree with something. If
> not, you'll see the call for papers being sent out in January :)
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Pieter
>
>
> On 02-11-15 13:51, Paul Kelly wrote:
>
>> On 11/02/2015 11:59 AM, Pieter Colpaert wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I would love to organise a conference focused on public transit route
>>> planning as well, and invite both academics, industry and facilitators.
>>> The industry, in this case not being transit companies, but creators of
>>> route planners such as GoAbout, Bing, Here, Mapzen, PlannerStack,
>>> MapBox, Ally, CityMapper, Hacon, Amadeus, TransitApp, Captain Train,
>>> Loco2, kisio (CanalTP), etc. and facilitators being for example, OpenOV,
>>> iRail, TrafficLab, European Passenger Federation, Open Knowledge, etc.
>>>
>>
>> I would be very interested in this if the subject matter also
>> incorporated fares (including the routes permitted for travelling on a
>> given fare, time and date restrictions etc.). Some of this information has
>> been open in Great Britain for a few years now (<
>> http://data.atoc.org/fares-data>), and just recently I discovered that
>> the Eurostar fares guide, containing quite a bit of detail (although not
>> live quota availability of course) is also open: <
>> http://www.eurostar4agents.com/files/fareguidenovember2015.pdf>.
>>
>> I think there could be some really interesting papers and discussions to
>> be had about how to combine fares data with the output of journey/route
>> planners. But I can't think of a good phrase (more general than "public
>> transit route planning") that covers all of this!
>>
>> Paul
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