Merge pull request #1302 from Jngai/master
Updating public transport agent
Andrew Cantino
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app/models/agents/public_transport_agent.rb
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* stops (array) |
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* alert_window_in_minutes (integer) |
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- First, select an agency by visiting [http://www.nextbus.com/predictor/agencySelector.jsp](http://www.nextbus.com/predictor/agencySelector.jsp) and finding your transit system. Once you find it, copy the part of the URL after `?a=`. For example, for the San Francisco MUNI system, you would end up on [http://www.nextbus.com/predictor/stopSelector.jsp?a=**sf-muni**](http://www.nextbus.com/predictor/stopSelector.jsp?a=sf-muni) and copy "sf-muni". Put that into this Agent's agency setting. |
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+ First, select an agency by visiting [http://www.nextbus.com/predictor/adaAgency.jsp](http://www.nextbus.com/predictor/adaAgency.jsp) and finding your transit system. Once you find it, copy the part of the URL after `?a=`. For example, for the San Francisco MUNI system, you would end up on [http://www.nextbus.com/predictor/adaDirection.jsp?a=**sf-muni**](http://www.nextbus.com/predictor/adaDirection.jsp?a=sf-muni) and copy "sf-muni". Put that into this Agent's agency setting. |
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- Next, find the stop tags that you care about. To find the tags for the sf-muni system, for the N route, visit this URL: |
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+ Next, find the stop tags that you care about. |
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+ Select your destination and lets use the n-judah route. The link should be [http://www.nextbus.com/predictor/adaStop.jsp?a=sf-muni&r=N](http://www.nextbus.com/predictor/adaStop.jsp?a=sf-muni&r=N) Once you find it, copy the part of the URL after `r=`. |
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+ The link may not work, but we're just trying to get the part after the r=, so even if it gives an error, continue to the next step. |
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+ To find the tags for the sf-muni system, for the N route, visit this URL: |
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[http://webservices.nextbus.com/service/publicXMLFeed?command=routeConfig&a=sf-muni&r=**N**](http://webservices.nextbus.com/service/publicXMLFeed?command=routeConfig&a=sf-muni&r=N) |
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The tags are listed as tag="1234". Copy that number and add the route before it, separated by a pipe '|' symbol. Once you have one or more tags from that page, add them to this Agent's stop list. E.g, |