<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 10:09 AM Bastien Guerry <<a href="mailto:bastien.guerry@data.gouv.fr">bastien.guerry@data.gouv.fr</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi Ellwood,<br>
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"Hanrahan, Ellwood F (DOT)" <<a href="mailto:Ellwood.Hanrahan@dot.ny.gov" target="_blank">Ellwood.Hanrahan@dot.ny.gov</a>> writes:<br>
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> Looking for examples of best practices for using open source in State<br>
> DOT research.<br>
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What is "DOT"? Why are you looking examples for?<br><br></blockquote><div>If I understand correctly, DOT means Department of Transportation.</div><div><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Transportation">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Transportation</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Ellwood, my information is much more limited than other folks on this list, but I know that Trimet in the Portland, Oregon region was a heavy user of open source software. If you are able to get in contact with folks at that agency, they may be able to provide more guidance.</div><div><br></div></div><a href="https://trimet.org/about/index.htm">https://trimet.org/about/index.htm</a><br clear="all"><div><br></div><div>Hope this helps! I wish you the best of success with your research.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>LH</div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Leslie Hawthorn<br>Manager - Vertical Community Strategy<br></div><div>Open Source Program Office<br></div><div>Office of the CTO</div><div>She / Her / Hers </div><div><a href="http://community.redhat.com" target="_blank">http://community.redhat.com</a><br></div><a href="http://twitter.com/lhawthorn" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/lhawthorn</a><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>