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Meet the OMF! Upcoming Events
Connect with the OMF staff and community at upcoming spring events like CoMotion, NACTO, GovTech 4 Impact and IPMI.
What’s New & Great in CDS
Learn more about the Curb Data Specification (CDS) with CDS 101, a new getting started guide, and more updates on how to get involved.
The Collaborative Key to Civic Innovation
The OMF’s SMART Curb Collaborative is a group of ten cities that are using a collaborative approach to innovation and new tech adoption, leveraging shared learnings to create open source tools for all.
Congratulating the FY23 SMART Grant Recipients
Thanks to this grant, cities across the United States will have the funding needed to build data and technology capacity – a critical part of creating safer, more equitable, and environmentally sustainable transportation systems.
Announcing the 2024 State of MDS Survey
Take the survey to help us prioritize the development of features, allocate resources, and better understand how we can support adoption of new versions of MDS.
The Power of OpenAPI Definitions and OMF’s Specifications
Recently, the OMF released OpenAPI definitions for both the Mobility Data Specification (MDS) and the Curb Data Specification (CDS). Learn what it means and why it is important for cities, mobility providers, and the community.
Streamlined Procurement for Smarter Curb Management: Insights from OMF’s SMART Collaborative
By embracing shared values and leveraging collaborative tools – from Sourcewell to open-source standards like the Curb Data Specification (CDS) – agencies in OMF’S SMART Collaborative are reshaping curb management and overcoming longstanding challenges in government.
Things That Made Us Think This Year
2023 was an exciting year to work at the crossroads of mobility and technology. Here are the thought-provoking articles, books, and media that stood out to us.
OMF 2023 Recap: Reflections on Digital Infrastructure & Civic Innovation
2023 has been transformative, marked by lessons that have shaped our vision for the future, key themes that resonated across our community, and unprecedented collaboration and progress.
Data & Digital Policy: How MDS is Used for Passenger Services
MDS 2.0 is now official! This update meets new use cases around taxis, ridehail services, and robotaxis.
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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!