danieljanus.pl
Consumer and social
transport departures
SHOW HN2013
32points
10comments
#748of 1,739 in 2013
Top 44%of 2013 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
1 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.
Idea: 1 for, 0 against
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Nice work and useful public data mashup
From 2 comments
Nice work. I made a Ruby Gem for querying the TFL bus API: https://github.com/stevegraham/boris It has a CLI so I can type `boris 51889` to see the status of my local bus stop.…
sjtgraham on HNNice work. I'd like to see more projects around public data. Especially as mashups could potentially add much benefit on a otherwise narrow source. Also kudos to TfL for…
cburgmer on HN
Requests
Location-based stop finding, as in the DC and Ruby gem versions
From 2 comments
Neat. I hacked together one for DC's buses a while back. It uses the HTML5 Geolocation API to find stops near your current location. Unfortunately that's currently the only way…
eli on HNNice work. I made a Ruby Gem for querying the TFL bus API: https://github.com/stevegraham/boris It has a CLI so I can type `boris 51889` to see the status of my local bus stop.…
sjtgraham on HN
Stop search and building a query string for chosen stops
From 1 comment
Some ideas for improving the usability: Add a search feature for stops. Results for stops include a link to add the stop to their list of stops. When a user is done adding stops,…
paulwithap on HN
Same app for San Francisco Muni and BART
From 1 comment
Could someone hack one of these up for San Francisco (Muni and BART)? Or is there already one? I use 511.org but it's not great.
leobabauta on HN
Alternatives named
Ruby gem boris with CLI for TfL bus API
From 1 comment
Nice work. I made a Ruby Gem for querying the TFL bus API: https://github.com/stevegraham/boris It has a CLI so I can type `boris 51889` to see the status of my local bus stop.…
sjtgraham on HN
Ambient model bus arrival monitor
From 1 comment
This is nice. My ambient solution is a model bus: http://blog.jgc.org/2012/03/ambient-bus-arrival-monitor-from-hacked.html
jgrahamc on HN
DC bus info site using geolocation
From 1 comment
Neat. I hacked together one for DC's buses a while back. It uses the HTML5 Geolocation API to find stops near your current location. Unfortunately that's currently the only way…
eli on HN