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APDS Specification Development Priorities
o Relationship diagram showing how the data is organized and expected to be sent. ● Use Case Document: example use cases for applying the data specification. ● Data Dictionary Document: Terminology and definitions for the data elements.
Developing a complete set of specifications to cover every possible data sharing need related to parking and curbside management activities is a significant and time-consuming undertaking. APDS establishes milestones and deliverables to develop the specification into achievable and meaningful steps. Figure 1: Data Domain Overview shows the current data domains that comprise the APDS Specifications.
Figure 1: Data Domain Overview
APDS specifications define the data structure to share relevant on street and off-street parking and curbside management location data, rates, quotes, transactions, permissions/rights, facility infrastructure and other data between parties. Specifications define common terms and a consistent structure to share and receive data.
Copyright Alliance for Parking Data Standards: APDS Overview 4.0 Version Release February 9, 2022