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Wouldn't open data make a bus company more popular to another one that does not release its data to the public? But here in Colone there is only one bus company
by caxap 15y ago
Wouldn't open data make a bus company more popular to another one that does not release its data to the public? But here in Colone there is only one bus company, which might be the reasons why there is no public API---why put extra effort if there is no competition?
- joelhaasnoot 15y agoThis article last week highlights how research in Chicago has shown that publishing live data and releasing an API has increased ridership: http://www.theatlanticcities.com/commute/2012/03/do-real-time-updates-increase-transit-ridership/1413/ http://www.theatlanticcities.com/commute/2012/03/do-real-tim...