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How the Mobility Data Specification evolves to incorporate the best ideas from all parts of the Open Mobility Foundation's community. The post What it Means to Co-Create: How MDS is Developed as an Open Standard first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation.

Ride Report has leveraged MDS for use around fees and subsidies, allowing cities to enact complex policies to achieve their goals while mitigating common challenges. The post Case Study: How Ride Report uses MDS to Help Cities Streamline Program Fees first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation.

Ride Report has leveraged MDS for use around fees and subsidies, allowing cities to enact complex policies to achieve their goals while mitigating common challenges. The post Case Study: How Ride Report uses MDS to Help Cities Streamline Program Fees first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation.

In addition to insights about the use of different versions, APIs, and beta features, we also learned more about the cities and companies using MDS, some of which might be a surprise. The post State of MDS Survey Results first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation.

OMF's Curb Management Working Group has completed an initial scope of work for the new Curb Data Specification (or CDS for short), and will move forward with starting development and implementation work next month. Learn more about what's next. The ... [More] post Curb Management Working Group Announces Scope of Work first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation. [Less]

Learn more about how OMF's unique open source model works to the benefit of both cities and private companies in the transportation sector. The post Why Open? Behind OMF’s Unique Open-Source Model first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation.

After two years of pioneering work, here is what we have to share. The post Lessons Learned from the Open Mobility Foundation first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation.

Take the survey to help us prioritize the development of features, allocate resources, and better understand how we can support adoption of new versions of MDS. The post Announcing the Inaugural State of MDS Survey first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation.

In dismissing a recent complaint with prejudice, the court made clear that there is no legal basis to challenge the use of MDS on privacy grounds. Learn more about this legal development, and the Open Mobility Foundation's work to support and enhance ... [More] privacy best practices. The post An Important Development in Los Angeles for the Mobility Data Specification and Data Privacy first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation. [Less]

One way that cities can take advantage of the flexibility MDS offers is through the MDS Vehicles endpoint, which lets cities know the current status of shared use vehicles in the public right of way. The post A Kit of Parts: How to Use MDS Vehicles first appeared on Open Mobility Foundation.