Exciting news in shared mobility! MDS 2.0 has been approved by OMFβs Board of Directors and is now available for public use. The spec is more versatile than ever, supporting π΄, π², π, delivery π€, and other modes. Learn more over on our blog: openmobilityfoundation.org/mβ¦
Today, weβre thrilled to welcome city, university and other leaders in the #mobility space to DC for a workshop on new mobility and autonomous vehicles in partnership with @UCLA. Thanks to @OpenMobilityFnd & @NACTO as well for collaborating with us today.
Ready to make your mark in urban mobility? We're hiring a Tech Development Specialist to accelerate the development of our open-source Curb Data Specification (CDS). Learn more about the role and apply today: lnkd.in/eTZSBQhh#jobs#opensource#urbanmobility
Ready to transform urban mobility? Join us as Program Manager for OMF's SMART Grant Collaborative! Work with cities like Seattle, Philly, & SF to implement digital tools, share learnings, & create safer and more sustainable public spaces. Learn more: lnkd.in/eTZSBQhh#Jobs
Passionate about urban innovation? Join the OMF as our new Director of Partnerships & Development to accelerate our mission of transforming the way cities manage transportation in the modern era. Learn more: lnkd.in/gB3tJqZp#jobalert#nonprofitdevelopment
Read the latest white paper from the Bloomberg Center for Cities faculty member, @GoldsmithOnGov, which explores the best approaches to procuring digital infrastructure.
1. We just published our newest white paper, Procuring Digital Infrastructure: How System Approaches Can Produce Public Value!
In this piece @GoldsmithOnGov breaks down the new digital infrastructure landscape... datasmart.hks.harvard.edu/prβ¦
Congrats to the @OpenMobilityFnd for launching MDS 2.0! Will be exciting for cities to use this tool to understand how additional form factors, including TNCs, utilize the public right of way. #CoMotionMIAMI
Thank you to the volunteer community members from across public and private sectors who helped make MDS 2.0 happen, including the MDS Working Group Steering Committee for their leadership. This was truly a collaborative effort!
Looking forward to @CoMotionNEWS Miami next week! Join @OpenMobilityFnd for some exciting news & discussion around mobility curb management. Plus, we have new pup-approved swag to share π - register here: comotionmiami.com/
π Attention urban innovators! Apply now for @PopulusAI's 2023 Curb Innovation Cohort & get up to $750K in software & professional services to implement Digital Smart Zones. Don't miss this opportunity to shape the future of curb management. Learn more: populus.ai/curb-innovation-cβ¦
Excited to speak at @UrbanismNext! Join @OpenMobilityFnd to learn how emerging technology is shaping our communities & policy goals like safety, equity, & the environment. Don't miss discussions on mobility, data, delivery zones, and more! Register: urbanismnext.org/events/2023β¦
Excited to welcome Gemma Schepers to OMF's leadership as our newest board member π! She brings expertise in smart mobility, privacy, and security, representing @AmsterdamNL's Innovation Office. Learn more β¬οΈ
π Congrats to all the OMF members that have been selected to receive funding for infrastructure projects through @USDOT's SMART grant program, which awarded $94 million in grants to 59 projects across 33 states through the first round of funding, announced today! 1/3
Eight of these cities were part of a collaborative effort coordinated by the Open Mobility Foundation, aimed at tackling challenges in curb management using the open source Curb Data Specification (CDS). 2/3
Thanks to this grant, cities across the US will have the funding needed to build data and technology capacity β a critical part of creating safer, more equitable, and environmentally sustainable transportation systems. 3/3
Learn more β¬οΈ
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