>From what they are saying in the newspapers. They have improved the app and now 70% of the buses should be online. The issues with ETA are a different game altogether. I will write more crawler's to look into further details.
If more people want to work towards something, we can host a hangout over the weekend. But if there is not much interest, I will keep posting updates. Regards, Srinivas Kodali www.lostprogrammer.com *"Not everyone who wanders is lost, I am probably a bit"* On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 3:15 PM, Suvajit Sengupta <suvajit.sengu...@gmail.com > wrote: > Great Srinivas. > Its a real tipping point as we could make BMTC talk of open data policy. > > Lets engage to chalk out our next steps. > > Regards, > Suvajit > > Regards, > Suvajit > > My galleria @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/jeet_sen > > On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 2:23 PM, srinivas kodali <iota.kod...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> So I received a reply from the IT Director, they said they will look into >> these issues we highlighted and at the same time I awaiting a reply on >> questions related to the system. Their plans of a data policy is being >> covered in the press. This is a important factor for other transport >> agencies in India and open data policies for Bangalore through BBMP & >> Karnataka. >> >> >> http://tech.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/internet/bmtc-plans-an-open-data-policy-to-boost-its-intelligent-transport-system/52547930 >> >> Regards, >> Srinivas Kodali >> www.lostprogrammer.com >> *"Not everyone who wanders is lost, I am probably a bit"* >> >> On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 5:08 PM, srinivas kodali <iota.kod...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> they already have plans to open the data up. I am just trying to get a >>> dialogue to make sure most of the data is made public. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Srinivas Kodali >>> www.lostprogrammer.com >>> *"Not everyone who wanders is lost, I am probably a bit"* >>> >>> On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 11:46 PM, Suvajit Sengupta < >>> suvajit.sengu...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Great job Srinivas !! >>>> You worked liked a true but responsible hacker to bring out in Open the >>>> gaps in the system. >>>> >>>> I reviewed the Hackpad on this subject. You and Vivek and put out very >>>> much the a list of actionable items for BMTC now. >>>> >>>> Whats plan for tomorrow ? Are these points to be pushed to BMTC review >>>> meeting scheduled tomorrow ? Who is taking the lead ? >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Suvajit >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Suvajit >>>> >>>> My galleria @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/jeet_sen >>>> >>>> On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 11:54 AM, srinivas kodali < >>>> iota.kod...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> The server seems to be slow & is not responding well to the parallel >>>>> requests. I don't think it is designed to be scalable. The app has 5k-10k >>>>> downloads & hardly anyone was using it. >>>>> >>>>> I am going make a final draft of the document by 1 p.m & comments are >>>>> welcome until 2 p.m >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Srinivas Kodali >>>>> www.lostprogrammer.com >>>>> *"Not everyone who wanders is lost, I am probably a bit"* >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 4:45 PM, srinivas kodali < >>>>> iota.kod...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Here is a crawler & bus-stops data in multiple formats. Not all the >>>>>> bus routes have GPS devices. After checking out all the routes, the ones >>>>>> which were giving responses, i included that in the routes file. Still >>>>>> working on things. If you suggestions, post it in the hackpad before >>>>>> tomorrow noon. >>>>>> >>>>>> https://github.com/iotakodali/bmtc-realtime-api >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Srinivas Kodali >>>>>> www.lostprogrammer.com >>>>>> *"Not everyone who wanders is lost, I am probably a bit"* >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 9:11 PM, srinivas kodali < >>>>>> iota.kod...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Here is a hackpad with suggestions & current set of issues with the >>>>>>> implementation. BMTC is having an internal meeting on Monday, 30th May. >>>>>>> Please add in your set of suggestions issues. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://datameet.hackpad.com/Bangalore-ITS-Suggestions-zUaKl2TjZk3 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This document will ship out on Sunday 12:00 noon.I will share API's >>>>>>> & other information in the document itself. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> Srinivas Kodali >>>>>>> www.lostprogrammer.com >>>>>>> *"Not everyone who wanders is lost, I am probably a bit"* >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 1:12 AM, srinivas kodali < >>>>>>> iota.kod...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> From what I see online, all they did is update the bmtc app with >>>>>>>> real-time information. >>>>>>>> https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bmtc.mybmtc >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> From the initial looks of it, they removed the static schedules >>>>>>>> completely & there have been changes both good & bad. They seemed to >>>>>>>> have >>>>>>>> stop-id's for all the bus stops, easier to find unique bus stops. The >>>>>>>> fares >>>>>>>> are un-reported or only contain origin-destination fare. Will post all >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> API's & scripts to download data in the next mail. I think I like the >>>>>>>> delhi >>>>>>>> implementation better than any other so far. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> BMTC is gonna have a meeting in a week, to asses the functionality >>>>>>>> & issues to fix. Seems like the right time to send in few suggestions. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Here are few web link http://pis.bmtcits.com/bmtcbsk1, which they >>>>>>>> might/will be displaying in bus-stops. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>> Srinivas Kodali >>>>>>>> www.lostprogrammer.com >>>>>>>> *"Not everyone who wanders is lost, I am probably a bit"* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 9:31 PM, srinivas kodali < >>>>>>>> iota.kod...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If anyone attended the event, please post updates >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>> Srinivas Kodali >>>>>>>>> www.lostprogrammer.com >>>>>>>>> On 25-May-2016 6:28 PM, "Tejas AP" <tejaspa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Dear all, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> BMTC extended an invitation to Bengaluru Bus Praayanikara Vedike >>>>>>>>>> (BBPV), among many others, to attend the inauguration of its >>>>>>>>>> much-awaited >>>>>>>>>> ITS service. Vinay (of BBPV) has asked if someone from the DM >>>>>>>>>> community >>>>>>>>>> would attend the event. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Super last minute, sadly, but it would be great if someone can >>>>>>>>>> make it. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Tejas. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>>>>>>> From: <g...@mybmtc.com> >>>>>>>>>> Date: 25-May-2016 10:54 am >>>>>>>>>> Subject: ITS inauguration function-reg. >>>>>>>>>> To: "memberscafc" <membersc...@googlegroups.com>, "Grahak >>>>>>>>>> Shakti" <grahakbmtcsha...@gmail.com>, <vksatrmvclust...@gmail.com>, >>>>>>>>>> <meeramuk...@gmail.com>, "jayashriravindra" < >>>>>>>>>> jayashriravin...@yahoo.com>, <src...@gmail.com>, >>>>>>>>>> "aswathanarayana" <aswathanaray...@gmail.com>, < >>>>>>>>>> mangalaraghu...@yahoo.co.in>, "S.S. Badarinath" & >>>>>>>>>> lt;badarinath.nagad...@gmail.com" <bbpved...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>> Cc: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Sir/Madam, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> You are cordially invited to the dinner arranged for the >>>>>>>>>> purpose of ITS inauguration by BMTC at 07.30pm today in ITC Windsor >>>>>>>>>> Hotel, >>>>>>>>>> 25, Windsor Square, Golf Course Road, Bengaluru. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Please you all are requested to come and join the dinner >>>>>>>>>> tonight. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> With best regards, >>>>>>>>>> CTM(O) >>>>>>>>>> BMTC. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. >>>>>>>>>> Know more about us by visiting http://datameet.org >>>>>>>>>> --- >>>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>>>>>>>> Google Groups "datameet" group. >>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>>>> send an email to datameet+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. 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