On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 16:55 +1030, David Lloyd wrote:
What makes you think that such a system won't cost that much in Sydney?
...Government...
...open source / community ...
:)
Rob
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If we are to think of the real purpose of this exercise: to provide affordable
transport in a timely manner to communities, I think we must think a little
latterly.
The system propose may save the govt money, as some of the transport
systems then would be redundant. An example would be
On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 09:26 +1100, Doug Foskey wrote:
If we are to think of the real purpose of this exercise: to provide
affordable
transport in a timely manner to communities, I think we must think a little
latterly.
Clubs would use this to schedule their bus services. They have a fair
I have in mind, once I have enough 'volunteers' to assist with the code side
of things, to approach Lismore Council (the Mayor in particular) and see if I
can get council support to prepare a submission for funding. There is a pool
of money available for regional public transport iniatives.
On Tuesday 25 January 2005 2:47, you wrote:
Forgive me for asking, but how the world is that related to SLUG?
:(
It is based around an open-source software pack that does all the routing,
time scheduling. The algorithms would be similar to network traffic routing,
and the software would
Doug,
It is based around an open-source software pack that does all the routing,
time scheduling. The algorithms would be similar to network traffic routing,
and the software would need to track the location of the vehicles, so the
routing can be changed dynamically. There would also be need
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 18:25 +1100, Doug Foskey wrote:
Anyway, I will be at the Slug meeting on Friday, So would welcome
discussion.
See you there. It would be good to cover the looming SLUG roadshow to
Lismore, pencilled in for March. See if we can't encourage more people
to be involved. :)
On Sat, Jan 22, 2005, Adelle Hartley wrote:
Hi all.
Has anyone thought of registering a non-profit organisation with Centrelink
so that newstart and youth allowance recipients could be contributing Open
Source code as part of their Mutual-Obligation/Work-For-The-Dole
requirements?
For
Ken, could you pls forward this to Slug.
regards Doug
Think of the poor country folk tht are saddled not only with high unemployment
(reputed to be 20%+ in the Northern Rivers Area for /25s) but you get little
assistance to actually get to your WftD scheme! This is in an area with
virtually
Think of the poor country folk tht are saddled not only with high unemployment
(reputed to be 20%+ in the Northern Rivers Area for /25s) but you get little
assistance to actually get to your WftD scheme! This is in an area with
virtually NO (as in NIL) public transport outside the main towns.
On Sat, Jan 22, 2005, Adelle Hartley wrote:
Has anyone thought of registering a non-profit organisation with Centrelink
so that newstart and youth allowance recipients could be contributing Open
Source code as part of their Mutual-Obligation/Work-For-The-Dole
requirements?
If there isn't a
Hi all.
Has anyone thought of registering a non-profit organisation with Centrelink
so that newstart and youth allowance recipients could be contributing Open
Source code as part of their Mutual-Obligation/Work-For-The-Dole
requirements?
I used to write Windows software, but I'd convert to
Adelle Hartley wrote:
Some additional background information.
Firstly, there are TWO organisations involved; Centrelink and DEWR (Dept
of Employment and Workplace Relations). Basically, for the first year,
the unemplored, etc get mucked around by Centrelink. After that, they
get screwed by DEWR,
On Sat, 22 Jan 2005, Terry Collins wrote:
Adelle Hartley wrote:
When I was on the dole, I was teaching myself C++ and systems admin.
This was back in 1992-1993.
I was offered several computer courses, most of which were Microsoft
Office based, or simple desktop support type training schemes.
On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 12:00 +1100, Adelle Hartley wrote:
Hi all.
Has anyone thought of registering a non-profit organisation with Centrelink
Look at Computer Bank. Put together a detailed proposal to them and see
what they can come up with.
Think big!
You could write the program that
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On Sat, 22 Jan 2005, Terry Collins wrote:
Adelle Hartley wrote:
When I was on the dole, I was teaching myself C++ and systems admin.
This was back in 1992-1993.
Now called newstart.
When interviewing for these courses at the CES,
CES is gone and it is now
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