[Talk-transit] GTFS and the like

[Jan]

Hi,

it sounds very interesting. If you need help about VDV oder HAFAS or
INFOPool feel free to ask.
And don't forget VDV is an open format. Every company make there own
style of it. So its not easy every time to import this without any errors.

regards Jan

Am 03.04.2014 15:00, schrieb webmaster at openpublictransport.org:
> 
> Dear All,
> 
> As it is relevant to the debate, may I inform you about the project I am
> working on (OpenPublicTransport.org) which will help in solving the
> timetable part of Florian's question.
> 
> When operational in a few weeks time, there will be the ability to
> easily display/add/update public transport timetables. This comes on top
> of the stop/route data which is part of the OSM dataset.
> 
> GTFS import will be supported. Thanks to Jan I have now heard about the
> VDV open format I will also look at integrating.
> 
> At the moment, the website displays routes/stops fetched from the OSM
> database.
> 
> Best regards,
> Vincent
> 
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> Today's Topics:
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>    1. GTFS and the like (Florian Lohoff)
>    2. Re: GTFS and the like (Mike N)
>    3. Re: GTFS and the like (Janko Miheli?)
>    4. Re: GTFS and the like (john whelan)
>    5. Re: GTFS and the like (Jan)
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> Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 18:29:16 +0200
> From: Florian Lohoff <f at zz.de>
> To: talk-transit at openstreetmap.org
> Subject: [Talk-transit] GTFS and the like
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> 
> Hi,
> 
> i am now that busy with public transport but i got a mail from the
> regional public transport authority who show interest in publishing data
> or work together with OSM. I am not really the public transport guru, i
> just read a bit here and there and had looked at the GTFS stuff.
> 
> Is there a consolidated approach to not only bus stops (which i take as
> solved) but time table, live data etc? Probably Germany only?
> 
> What file format is the "defakto" standard. Is GTFS the solution and one
> day all data consumers for public transport will use GTFS?
> 
> I think currently the whish for locals is to simply take the data and
> have some nice clickable map with timetables and all those bells and
> whistles. I havent seen that approach yet so i ask.
> 
> Flo