[clug] An idea

Edward C. Lang edlang at edlang.org
Fri Aug 19 00:53:23 MDT 2011


Hi,

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 10:38:00PM -0700, Daniel Pittman wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 19:46, steve jenkin <sjenkin at canb.auug.org.au> wrote:
> > What the smartphone and a real-time App *must* lead to is:
> > ??- firstly, real-time 'where's my Bus', and
> 
> FWIW, Google Maps, and a pile of other applications are doing exactly
> this over here in Portland, Oregon.  The city make available the data
> through a public API, allowing anyone to interface with in.
> 
> So, it is happening, if not in Australia yet.

If you could call busses on demand, why would you need to know where
they are?

https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Morgantown_Personal_Rapid_Transit

Regards,

Edward.

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