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September is Modes Month
September is all about adding new modes to MDS. Now in development, MDS 2.0 will accommodate use cases around personal delivery devices (delivery robots), free-floating car share, taxis, and more.
Announcing the Mobility Equity State of Practice Survey
By taking this short survey, your feedback will contribute to a collection of policy and technical resources designed to help cities and companies better leverage data and digital tools to advance mobility equity.
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.
How to Use Policy Requirements in MDS 1.2.0
This new feature provides a clearer, more scalable solution for operators and cities by utilizing a common digital language. Learn more about how to use Policy Requirements.
MDS & Shared Mobility Research
MDS is a powerful tool for cities to manage the public right of way, but can researchers use MDS data to study mobility issues? Explore the ins and outs of using MDS for research.
Introducing Task Forces for MDS 2.0 Development
The MDS Working Group Steering Committee has announced the creation of task forces to organize the critical work going into MDS 2.0, including adding new modes and improving key APIs.
Announcing Curb Data Specification Version 1.0
Over the past year, stakeholders from across the transportation ecosystem participated in the development of CDS — a new digital tool that helps cities and companies pilot and scale dynamic curb zones. Today, the Open Mobility Foundation is proud to share the CDS 1.0 release candidate.
MDS & Data Privacy at the OMF
Learn more about the OMF’s work to support and enhance privacy practices, including key resources for cities and companies using MDS.
Use Cases: How & Why Cities Use MDS
Cities use MDS to manage mobility programs because it provides data that is comprehensive, precise, and up-to-date. Learn more about how MDS is used to support equity, sustainability, and other key use cases.
A Change at the OMF
A note from the OMF’s Executive Director on his new role as the City of Boston’s Chief of Streets under Mayor Michelle Wu.
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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.