Roam Transit information including routes, stop locations and schedules provided in the General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) file format.
Roam Transit provides route, stop and schedule data for the purposes of developing applications to promote the use of transit and transit-related information.
Terms and Conditions
Introduction – You are encouraged to Use and Re-Use Bow Valley Regional Transit Commission Datasets available under this Licence, freely and flexibly, with only a few conditions. If you have any questions or comments about these Terms of Use, please feel free to contact us at Bow Valley Regional Transit Commission Open Data.
Using Bow Valley Regional Transit Commission Datasets under our Licence – Use of the Datasets made available under this Licence indicates Your acceptance of the terms and conditions below. The Bow Valley Regional Transit Commission grants You a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, non-exclusive licence to Use the Datasets subject to the conditions below. This Licence does not affect Your right to Use the Datasets under fair dealing or any other applicable copyright exceptions and limitations.
You are free to – copy, publish, distribute and transmit the Datasets; Adapt the Datasets; Exploit the Datasets commercially, for example, by combining it with other Datasets, or by including it in Your own products or applications.
You must, were you to do any of the above – Acknowledge the source of the Information by including any attribution statement specified by the Information Provider and, where possible, provide a link to this license. If the Information Provider does not provide a specific attribution statement, or if you are using Information from several information providers and multiple attributions are not practical for your product or application, you must use the following attribution statement: ‘Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Bow Valley Regional Transit Commission’.
Exceptions – This Licence does not cover the Use of: Personal Information in the Datasets; Bow Valley Regional Transit Commission logos except where they form an integral part of a Dataset; third party rights the Bow Valley Regional Transit Commission is not authorized to Licence; Datasets subject to intellectual property rights other than copyright, including patents, trademarks, and design rights.
No Warranty with Datasets – Datasets are presented ‘as is’ and the Bow Valley Regional Transit Commission excludes all representations, warranties, obligations and liabilities in relation to the Datasets to the maximum extent permitted by law. The Bow Valley Regional Transit Commission is not liable for any errors or omissions in the Datasets and will not, under any circumstances, be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or other loss, injury or damage caused by their Use, even if specifically advised of the possibility of such loss or damage. The Bow Valley Regional Transit Commission does not guarantee the continued supply of the Datasets.
Governing Law – This Licence is governed by the laws applicable in the Province of Alberta.
Definitions – In this licence, the terms below have the following meanings: ‘Dataset’ means a collection of raw, non-manipulated data usually presented in tabular form with associated metadata, and is machine readable. Examples: What is a raw Dataset: a structured file format (including geospatial formats) that can be read by a machine, such as spreadsheets, comma delimited, Extensible Markup Language (XML), or JavaScript Object Notation (JSON). What is not a raw Dataset: a report, a flyer, a web application, a PDF document, anything that cannot be exported or Used by a machine. ‘Machine Readable Data’ means data that, in order to be understood, must be translated by a computer or other type of equipment. Portable document format (PDF) is not machine readable. ‘Personal Information’ as defined in the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. ‘Use’ means doing any act which is restricted by copyright, whether in the original medium or in any other medium, and includes, without limitation, distributing, copying, adapting or modifying Dataset as may be technically necessary to Use it in a different mode or format. ‘You’ means the natural or legal person, or body of persons corporate or incorporate, acquiring rights under this licence.
About the Open Data Licence – The Bow Valley Regional Transit Commission wishes to Use this Licence as a tool to enable the Use and Re-Use of Datasets. This Licence is based on the UK Government’s Open Government Licence for Public Sector Information, the BC Government’s Open Government Licence for Government of BC Information and the City of Toronto’s Open Data Licence, and has been adapted for the Bow Valley Regional Transit Commission. This is version 2.0 of the Open Data Licence for Bow Valley Regional Transit Commission. The Commission may, from time to time, issue new versions of the Open Data Licence for Bow Valley Regional Transit Commission Datasets. However, you may continue to Use Datasets previously licensed under this version should You wish to do so. Notices of new versions of the Open Data Licence for Bow Valley Regional Transit Commission Datasets will be posted on the Bow Valley Regional Transit Commission website.