[guardian-dev] Free Software Ride Hailing Systems?
Hans-Christoph Steiner
hans at guardianproject.info
Mon Apr 10 13:14:54 EDT 2017
Nathan of Guardian:
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> On Sat, Apr 8, 2017, at 10:57 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
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>> Its always seemed to me that building the software behind things like
>> Uber and Lyft would not be so hard. If there was a free software
>> version, then all of these taxi companies around the world would be able
>> to compete with the monopolistic Uber juggernaut. And there would be
>> lots of opportunity to make the software respect privacy.
>>
>> With Uber banned in Italy and other places, it seems like are some good
>> opportunities for this:
>> http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/D6tvS06-idk/italy-bans-uber
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> Have you seen this: LibreTaxi.org ?
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> https://github.com/ro31337/libretaxi
I did see that, it looks like a promising start, but not very far along.
Something to follow at least.
.hc
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