Lists of shared and alternative transport and traveler routers: Difference between revisions
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::*An '''[[w:Intermodal Journey Planner|Intermodal Journey Planner]]''' (IJP), or Trip Planner is computer system which can provide a traveller with an itinerary for an [[w:intermodal passenger transport|intermodal passenger transport]] journey. The system can provide timetable, routing and other travel information. A single journey may use a sequence of several [[w:modes of transport|modes of transport]], meaning that the system must know about [[w:public transport|public transport]] services (bus, train, [[w:aeroplane|aeroplane]], [[w:tram|tram]], [[w:Rapid transit|metro]]) and about transportation networks (roads, footpaths, cycle routes) for private transportation ([[w:automobile|automobile]], [[w:walking|walking]], [[w:bicycle|bicycle]]). ( Wikipedia ) | ::*An '''[[w:Intermodal Journey Planner|Intermodal Journey Planner]]''' (IJP), or Trip Planner is computer system which can provide a traveller with an itinerary for an [[w:intermodal passenger transport|intermodal passenger transport]] journey. The system can provide timetable, routing and other travel information. A single journey may use a sequence of several [[w:modes of transport|modes of transport]], meaning that the system must know about [[w:public transport|public transport]] services (bus, train, [[w:aeroplane|aeroplane]], [[w:tram|tram]], [[w:Rapid transit|metro]]) and about transportation networks (roads, footpaths, cycle routes) for private transportation ([[w:automobile|automobile]], [[w:walking|walking]], [[w:bicycle|bicycle]]). ( Wikipedia ) | ||
::* A '''[[w:public transport route planner|public transport route planner]]''' is a type of [[w:journey planner|journey planner]] designed to provide information about available [[w:public transport|public transport]] journeys ( Wikipedia ) | ::* A '''[[w:public transport route planner|public transport route planner]]''' is a type of [[w:journey planner|journey planner]] designed to provide information about available [[w:public transport|public transport]] journeys ( Wikipedia ) | ||
::The journey planners are listed by country or area of service, countries are sorted under languages. | |||
* '''[[w:Shared transport|Shared transport]]''' is a term for describing a demand-driven vehicle-sharing arrangement, in which travelers share a vehicle either simultaneously (e.g. ride-sharing) or over time (e.g. carsharing or bike sharing), and in the process share the cost of the journey, thereby creating a hybrid between private vehicle use and mass or [[w:public transport|public transport]]. [...] ( Wikipedia ) | * '''[[w:Shared transport|Shared transport]]''' is a term for describing a demand-driven vehicle-sharing arrangement, in which travelers share a vehicle either simultaneously (e.g. ride-sharing) or over time (e.g. carsharing or bike sharing), and in the process share the cost of the journey, thereby creating a hybrid between private vehicle use and mass or [[w:public transport|public transport]]. [...] ( Wikipedia ) | ||