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Launching the iRail logs as open data

Launching the iRail logs as open data

Presented at the Brussels Data Science meetup. We a couple of datasources which you can start using:
* GTFS files: http://gtfs.irail.be
* Our API: http://api.irail.be
* Our usage logs: http://api.irail.be/logs

Pieter Colpaert

December 17, 2015
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  1. Pieter Colpaert - @pietercolpaert iRail.be History (the short version) 2008:

    Mobile website online 2010: We have to shut it down (cease & desist) 2011: Launch API 2015: ~200k requests a day on the API Thank you SkyScrapers for helping us out keeping that high available!
  2. Pieter Colpaert - @pietercolpaert iRail.be So, what’s new? You better

    have something good to say... … well... 3 things...
  3. Pieter Colpaert - @pietercolpaert iRail.be 1. We now have GTFS

    dumps 100% coverage of Belgium: http://gtfs.irail.be
  4. Pieter Colpaert - @pietercolpaert iRail.be 2. We still have an

    API for the lazy http://api.irail.be Help coding it at https://github.com/iRail/iRail
  5. Pieter Colpaert - @pietercolpaert iRail.be 3. We have API logs

    Now online: http://api.irail.be/logs/ With the consent of the privacy commission!
  6. Pieter Colpaert - @pietercolpaert iRail.be Join the community We’re open!

    https://github.com/iRail https://hello.irail.be