Submission doc.: IEEE /0467r0 March 2014 Mark RISON (Samsung)Slide 1 Simple Shared Ride System Date: Authors:
Submission doc.: IEEE /0467r0 March 2014 Mark RISON (Samsung)Slide 2 Abstract An outline of a mechanism by which meeting attendees can arrange to share cars between airport and hotel is described. The mechanism extends to a wider set, e.g. all 802 meeting attendees.
Submission doc.: IEEE /0467r0March 2014 Mark RISON (Samsung)Slide 3 Simple Shared Ride System We can save money and the environment by sharing taxis/hire cars to/from meeting hotels The problem is finding people who want to travel at a similar time The solution is a shared document allowing people to advertise their desires and find their dream partner(s) You look for a match, and if you don’t find one, you can choose to enter your desires and wait for a match (or just keep looking) You take usual precautions when meeting new people You choose what information you want to share
Submission doc.: IEEE /0467r0March 2014 Mark RISON (Samsung)Slide 4 Simple Shared Ride System Propose to have a shared world-editable Google spreadsheet with columns like: o Name (maybe just given name, maybe with company) o address (and/or mobile phone number) o Trip start and end points o Trip start time window o Number of people in your party (if not 1) o Other (e.g. mode of transport, spaces left) Relies on trust (no coordinator/moderator/authenticator) o Don’t edit other people’s entries o Don’t leak the URL (but don’t assume it won’t be leaked) o URL in private area
Submission doc.: IEEE /0467r0 SSRS Examples Name/ Company / Phone FromToDayEarliest time Latest time People in my group Other Jo BLOGGS ggs.net PEK T1Traders HotelSundayLand 20:15 1 Adrian (Intel) HotelChangi T2Friday09:3010:001Can get you into first- class oneworld lounge ArubaHarrodsLHR T3Friday12:30 2Hire car, not much space for luggage; need to leave exactly on time jrosdah Kona Airport Hilton Waikoloa SatLand 16:30 2NOW FULL Slide 5Mark RISON (Samsung) March 2014 All characters appearing in this table are fictitious. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.