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2024	Urban and Regional Information Systems Association URISA rebranded to Geospatial Professional Network (GPN), marking a significant transformation in the organization's identity and scope.
2024	GTFS TransitFeeds is expected to conclude its operations, with Mobility Database taking over its role.
August 2024	MTA Bus Time MTA removed real-time passenger counts from the MTA Bus Time app, but later restored them following customer objections.
March 11 2024	GTFS Realtime The Stop and Trip Modifications proposal was merged and released by GTFS maintainers.
January 4 2024	Information Management Body of Knowledge IMBOK community website domain (IMBOK.ORG) lapsed, with content moved to IMBOK.INFO domain
2023	GTFS Mobility Database was launched, building upon TransitFeeds to continue maintaining a directory of GTFS and GTFS Realtime feeds.
September 2023	GTFS Realtime Swiftly and Transit app proposed two additional feed entity types: Stop and Trip Modifications, enabling agencies to broadcast route detour paths and temporary stops.
2022	GTFS Realtime CalTrans' Integrated Travel Project began validating GTFS Schedule and Realtime feeds for California's municipal and county public transport agencies, publishing monthly error reports.
August 30 2021	GTFS Realtime An experimental 'Shapes' feed entity type was released, allowing real-time route shape updates to reflect detours.
2020	Bridge management system The Italian Superior Council of Public Works developed Guidelines on Risk Classification and Management for bridges, establishing a multi-level approach for documenting bridge characteristics, assessing their health, and determining risk classification.
2020	MTA Bus Time Real-time passenger count functionality expanded to all bus routes and added to the MYmta app.
February 2020	Dataspace The European Commission began working on developing shared dataspaces called 'Common European Data Spaces' for multiple industries, including agriculture, energy, finance, health, media, manufacturing, mobility, tourism, and cross-cutting domains like the Green Deal, languages, public administration, research, innovation, and skills.
2019	Clover Network Clover implemented a significant software pricing update, raising basic plans over 1000% for users and forcing customers with pre-2019 equipment to agree to new terms or be locked out of their accounts.
2019	Bridge management system The French Centre for Studies on Risks, the Environment, Mobility and Urban Planning (CEREMA) and the French Institute of Science and Technology for Transport, Development and Networks issued national guidelines for bridge management, focusing on bridge scour and hydraulic risk assessment.
2019	MTA Bus Time MTA Bus Time and MYmta apps began displaying real-time passenger counts for express buses.
July 29 2019	Clover Network First Data Corporation was acquired by Fiserv, the world's largest merchant acquirer, which subsequently became the parent company of Clover.
2018	Clinical decision support system A systematic review identified six medical conditions where CDSS improved patient outcomes in hospital settings: blood glucose management, blood transfusion management, physiologic deterioration prevention, pressure ulcer prevention, acute kidney injury prevention, and venous thromboembolism prophylaxis.
January 2018	Transport Direct Portal The cycle data collected for Transport Direct was converted into an OpenStreetMap-compatible format and released on GitHub by CycleStreets.
2016	GTFS GTFS Data Exchange ceased active operations, ending its service of allowing transit agencies to upload GTFS feeds.
January 12 2016	Vert.x Tim Fox stepped down as the lead of the Vert.x project, with Julien Viet, a long-time contributor, taking his place.
2015	MTA Bus Time MTA Bus Time mobile app was released.
August 15 2015	GTFS Realtime The proposal to combine feed entity types was merged, enabling more flexible data representation.
July 28 2015	GTFS Realtime A proposal was created to allow combining multiple feed entity types into a single feed.
2014	Transport Direct Portal The Department for Transport reviewed Transport Direct and decided to close the portal due to equivalent services provided by the private sector. By this time, the portal had served more than 160 million travel information requests.
2014	Clinical decision support system A five-year evaluation was published on the effectiveness of a CDSS in implementing rational treatment of bacterial infections for antimicrobial stewardship, which was noted as the first long-term study of its kind.
2014	Clinical decision support system A systematic review did not find a benefit in terms of patient mortality when CDSS was combined with electronic health records, though potential benefits in other outcomes were noted.
2014	GTFS Transitland was originally created by Mapzen as a directory of GTFS and GTFS Realtime feeds, providing an interactive website and APIs for querying feed contents.
May 2014	Vert.x Vert.x won the 'Most Innovative Java Technology' award at the JAX Innovation awards.
March 2014	MTA Bus Time Bus Time system was implemented across all five boroughs of New York City.
2013	GTFS TransitFeeds was created, maintaining a directory of GTFS and GTFS Realtime feeds with an interactive website for browsing feed contents.
October 2013	Clover Network Bank of America Merchant Services became the first to announce it would sell Clover's POS platform to its merchant base, expanding the company's market reach.
August 2013	Vert.x The core Vert.x project completed its migration to the Eclipse Foundation.
January 2013	Vert.x After discussions, VMware agreed to move the Vert.x project and associated intellectual property to the Eclipse Foundation.
December 2012	Vert.x After Tim Fox left VMware, the company served legal papers to take control of the Vert.x trademark, domain name, blog, GitHub account, and Google Group.
December 28 2012	Clover Network Clover entered into a merger agreement with First Data Corporation, receiving $100M in funding to run independently. The agreement included a 'Founder's Clause' to protect Clover's operational autonomy, with First Data responsible for sales and support while Clover developed new payment hardware and software.
July 2012	GTFS Realtime Google Maps began displaying alerts from GTFS-rt, enhancing real-time transit information for users.
April 2012	Clover Network Clover launched its cloud-based Android point of sale (POS) platform, introducing a new technological solution for merchant services.
April 6 2012	MTA Bus Time M34/M34A Select Bus Service began using the Bus Time system.
January 2012	MTA Bus Time Every local and express bus in Staten Island was equipped with the Bus Time system.
2011	Clinical decision support system A systematic review expressed skepticism about the benefits of Clinical Decision Support Systems, stating there was a large gap between postulated and empirically demonstrated benefits of eHealth technologies.
2011	Vert.x Tim Fox started the Vert.x project while employed at VMware, initially naming it 'Node.x' to emphasize its polyglot nature.
August 22 2011	GTFS Realtime Google released the first version of GTFS-rt, which was shown to Google Maps users, introducing real-time public transport data visualization.
February 2011	MTA Bus Time Pilot route for MTA Bus Time launched on the B44 route in Brooklyn, with thirty buses equipped with the technology.
January 2011	MTA Bus Time MTA Bus Time is officially launched, introducing a new service interface for real-time bus location information to NYC passengers.
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