A coalition of four shared micromobility companies — Bird, Lime, Spin, and Superpedestrian — released 10 best practices for regulating shared micromobility in North America. Among them, the use of MDS was emphasized. Learn more about the best practices and how open source data standards support the future of micromobility
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2023 Conference & Event Calendar: Connect with the OMF Community
This guide includes all the upcoming opportunities to connect with the OMF community at conferences and events in 2023. We hope to see you soon!
Announcing: Mobility Data Specification Version 2.0 Release Candidate
Slated for official release in May 2023, MDS 2.0 represents a significant advancement in OMF’s mission to transform mobility in the digital age. As the release candidate makes its way through OMF’s governance process, learn more about what to expect from this new version.
Data & The Multimodal City: Designing MDS 2.0
MDS 2.0 will accommodate new use cases around delivery robots, car sharing, taxis, and more. Learn more about this work and how to weigh in on key decisions.
Connecting with the OMF Community at CoMotion LA 2022
This guide includes all the opportunities to connect with the OMF community at CoMotion LA ‘22. We hope to see you there!
Digital Infrastructure & USDOT SMART Grants
If your agency is considering SMART grant projects around mobility or curb management, check out these resources related to MDS, CDS, and learn more about working with the Open Mobility Foundation.
It’s Official: Curb Data Specification (CDS) Version 1.0
Now an official release, CDS 1.0 is a new digital tool that helps cities and companies pilot and scale dynamic curb zones.
MobilityData Joins the Open Mobility Foundation as an Advisor
GBFS is governed by MobilityData, and MDS is managed by the Open Mobility Foundation. While the specifications serve different purposes, they – like our organizations – work closely together.
9 Numbers to Celebrate OMF’s Second Birthday
Join us for a trip down memory lane as we celebrate the contributions, collaboration, and collective great work happening across the OMF community.
Lessons Learned from the Open Mobility Foundation
After two years of pioneering work, here is what we have to share.