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ParkMe (now ParkJam ). Jacek Kopecký , KMI , The Open University December 11-12, 2012, Luxembourg. Overview. Scenario Approach and implementation Dissemination Community building Demo Work Plan view. Scenario. Parking is a Problem finding parking can be frustrating and wasteful
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ParkMe (now ParkJam) Jacek Kopecký, KMI, The Open University December 11-12, 2012, Luxembourg
Overview • Scenario • Approach and implementation • Dissemination • Community building • Demo • Work Plan view
Scenario • Parking is a Problem • finding parking can be frustrating and wasteful • the best way to find parking is to know beforehand where the spaces are • Smart parking management infrastructure is expensive • Many people have smartphones • Location data available
Approach and Implementation • Crowdsourcing parking availability data • Location-aware mobile app • Implemented for Android • Based on open data • LinkedGeoDatafrom OpenStreetMap • Snapshot in ParkJam’s triple store • Includes local data sources • OU Security • Milton Keynes city centre • Publishing an open data source • Car parks: locations, details • Up-to-date availability • RDF web API used by the app
Dissemination • Demo and poster at ESWC, May 2012 • Invited seminar Sep 2012at Birmingham City Univ. • Promotion efforts • Open University • Milton Keynes newspaper • Local BBC radio station • Large local employer • Ongoing: Milton Keynes
Community Building • Facebook presence • Twitter news and interesting trivia • 214 downloads as of Dec 9 • Official release upcoming
Demo • Scenario 1: driving to work • Show employer campus with parking situation • Set up pinned car parks (favorites) • Look at app near work or when in full car park • Show how to contribute availability, details
Demo • Scenario 2: city-centre shopping • Show city parking situation • Show how to get an overview of availability • Get directions to a car park
WP Work Plan View 18 12 15 21 24 D13.1 reqs & datasources D13.2 design 10PM overalleffort, M12–23 D13.3 firstprototypes D13.4 apps& web apis D13.5 testing & evalreport Task 13.1 Reqs. & datasources Task 13.2 Design & architecture Task 13.3 UI implementation Task 13.4 Infrastructure impl Task 13.5 Data sourcesimpl Task 13.6 Testing & evaluation D14.1 report on dissemination Task 14.1 Dissemination Open University