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Further, the MaaS Alliance, which successful, transport operators to facilitate data collaboration
is part of ERTICO, continues to are required to share their within the MaaS in which each
“facilitate a single and open market transport services and availability of the MaaS-related players
for MaaS and full deployment of of their assets in a digital form. To participates, this guideline
MaaS services through a shared facilitate MaaS providers and thus organizes the items that should
work programme and by engaging enable the deployment of MaaS be noted when collaborating
transport operators, service services, transport operators are data from the standpoint of each
providers, public authorities and also required to standardize the player. This guideline is intended
users”.(https://maas-alliance. digital form to facilitate access to to provide a model example to
eu/). Finally, MaaS standards and their information. The TOMP API promote collaboration among
specifications are still actively being is a standardized and technical the players, and the players
developed and used. interface between MaaS providers are not obliged to follow this
and transport operators.” guideline, but it is intended to
MaaS Standards Japan has continued to facilitate the smooth provision

The most prevalent MaaS encourage the development and spread of MaaS, as well
standard is the Transport and implementation of as to promote collaboration
Operator to MaaS Provider MaaS. At the end of March among MaaS”(https://www.
(TOMP) Application Programming 2023, the Ministry of Land, diigo.com/item/pdf/csd/504e).
Interface (API), an open-source Infrastructure, Transportation According to Azarel Chamorro,
API developed in the Netherlands and Tourism issued their most these guidelines “are not legally
under the auspices of the recent guidance document binding, but projects that wish
Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure entitled ‘Guidelines for MaaS to receive public funding are
and Water. “For MaaS to be Linkage Version 3.0’. “In order encouraged to follow them.”

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