July 2026 - General - lists.openrailassociation.org

OpenRail Community Meetup – Recording Available & Next Meetup

by alexandra.haenig＠openrailassociation.org

Dear OpenRail Community, Thank you to everyone who joined our first OpenRail Community Meetup! We were delighted to showcase two innovative projects from the Hack4Rail Taxi Voucher Challenge: * DBringer * TaxiTetrix If you missed the session—or would like to watch it again—you can find the recording here: 🎥 Recording: https://share.openrailassociation.org/s/Zio7JQQgGMDcXMN Join us at our next Community Meetup 📅 Thursday, 13 August 2026 🕑 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) Everyone interested in open railway technology and open-source collaboration is welcome! If you have a project or topic you'd like to present at a future meetup, we'd love to hear from you. Best regards, Alexandra Alexandra Hänig 5, Place du Champs de Mars Bastion Tower – Lvl. 12 1050 Brussels, Belgium <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/openrailassociation.org/__;!!Nto2ANp9CeU…> https://openrailassociation.org/ Tel: +4917624636650

July 23, 2026

Re: 🚂 Join the First Official OpenRail Association Community Meetup! 🚂

by Fré Van Oers

Hi, Is there a way to rewatch or get slides from the meetup? I would have loved to join, but I was on parental leave and Taxi Vouchers are outside my direct responsibilities but still an interesting topic. Looking forward to the next meetups. Met vriendelijke groeten | Salutations distinguées | Freundliche Grüsse | Cordiali saluti | Kind regards Fré Van Oers Energy & Trainpath Support BLS Cargo Nord NV Noordersingel 21, B-2140 Antwerpen T +32 (0)3 560 21 28 blscargo.be<https://blscargo.be/> ________________________________ From: alexandra.haenig(a)openrailassociation.org <alexandra.haenig(a)openrailassociation.org> Sent: Thursday, 9 July 2026 13:10 To: general(a)lists.openrailassociation.org <general(a)lists.openrailassociation.org> Subject: 🚂 Join the First Official OpenRail Association Community Meetup! 🚂 [EXTERNAL EMAIL] KLIK NIET op links of bijlagen tenzij je de afzender herkent en weet dat de inhoud veilig is. KLICKEN SIE NICHT auf Links oder Anhänge, es sei denn, Sie erkennen den Absender und wissen, dass der Inhalt sicher ist. Dear all, Due to server issues we need to move the community meeting today to the following link: https://conf.fsfe.org/b/openrail Please join us there at 2 pm. Thank you – kind Regards Alexandra Alexandra Hänig [cid:image001.png@01DD0FA4.42911340] 5, Place du Champs de Mars Bastion Tower – Lvl. 12 1050 Brussels, Belgium https://openrailassociation.org/<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/openrailassociation.org/__;!!Nto2ANp9CeU…> Tel: +4917624636650 From: alexandra.haenig(a)openrailassociation.org <alexandra.haenig(a)openrailassociation.org> Sent: Wednesday, 8 July 2026 13:11 To: 'general(a)lists.openrailassociation.org' <general(a)lists.openrailassociation.org> Subject: 🚂 Join the First Official OpenRail Association Community Meetup! 🚂 Dear all, We're excited to launch our monthly OpenRail Association Community Meetup—a space where developers, innovators, railway professionals, and open-source enthusiasts come together to shape the future of open railway technology. 📅 Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026 ⏰ Time: 2:00 PM CEST (UTC+2) 📆 Recurring: Every second Thursday of the month at 2:00 PM CEST 🔗 Join the meeting: https://share.openrailassociation.org/call/mxhwgsqv 🚖 Special Focus: Hack4Rail Taxi Voucher Challenge Our first meetup will spotlight the Hack4Rail Taxi Voucher Challenge, featuring the teams behind two outstanding projects and exploring how the OpenRail community can help these ideas continue to grow beyond the hackathon. 🏆 Featured presentations 1. Simon will present DBringer (Hack4Rail winner), sharing the project's click flow, eligibility checks, and key lessons learned. 2. Wieland & Steven will present TaxiTetrix, demonstrating their innovative taxi pooling algorithm and discussing the ideas behind their solution. 3. We'll also discuss how the OpenRail Association can provide a home for these and future community projects, helping them evolve through open collaboration. Why join? ✅ Discover innovative solutions from the Hack4Rail Taxi Voucher Challenge. ✅ Meet the developers behind the projects. ✅ Connect with the OpenRail community. ✅ Help shape the future of open railway technology. Whether you're a developer, rail industry professional, researcher, or simply passionate about open railway technology, you're warmly invited to join the conversation. 💬 Let's build the future of rail together. Alexandra Hänig [cid:image001.png@01DD0FA4.42911340] 5, Place du Champs de Mars Bastion Tower – Lvl. 12 1050 Brussels, Belgium https://openrailassociation.org/<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/openrailassociation.org/__;!!Nto2ANp9CeU…> Tel: +4917624636650

July 10, 2026

🚂 Join the First Official OpenRail Association Community Meetup! 🚂

by alexandra.haenig＠openrailassociation.org

Dear all, Due to server issues we need to move the community meeting today to the following link: https://conf.fsfe.org/b/openrail Please join us there at 2 pm. Thank you – kind Regards Alexandra Alexandra Hänig 5, Place du Champs de Mars Bastion Tower – Lvl. 12 1050 Brussels, Belgium <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/openrailassociation.org/__;!!Nto2ANp9CeU…> https://openrailassociation.org/ Tel: +4917624636650 From: alexandra.haenig(a)openrailassociation.org <alexandra.haenig(a)openrailassociation.org> Sent: Wednesday, 8 July 2026 13:11 To: 'general(a)lists.openrailassociation.org' <general(a)lists.openrailassociation.org> Subject: 🚂 Join the First Official OpenRail Association Community Meetup! 🚂 Dear all, We're excited to launch our monthly OpenRail Association Community Meetup—a space where developers, innovators, railway professionals, and open-source enthusiasts come together to shape the future of open railway technology. 📅 Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026 ⏰ Time: 2:00 PM CEST (UTC+2) 📆 Recurring: Every second Thursday of the month at 2:00 PM CEST 🔗 Join the meeting: https://share.openrailassociation.org/call/mxhwgsqv 🚖 Special Focus: Hack4Rail Taxi Voucher Challenge Our first meetup will spotlight the Hack4Rail Taxi Voucher Challenge, featuring the teams behind two outstanding projects and exploring how the OpenRail community can help these ideas continue to grow beyond the hackathon. 🏆 Featured presentations 1. Simon will present DBringer (Hack4Rail winner), sharing the project's click flow, eligibility checks, and key lessons learned. 2. Wieland & Steven will present TaxiTetrix, demonstrating their innovative taxi pooling algorithm and discussing the ideas behind their solution. 3. We'll also discuss how the OpenRail Association can provide a home for these and future community projects, helping them evolve through open collaboration. Why join? ✅ Discover innovative solutions from the Hack4Rail Taxi Voucher Challenge. ✅ Meet the developers behind the projects. ✅ Connect with the OpenRail community. ✅ Help shape the future of open railway technology. Whether you're a developer, rail industry professional, researcher, or simply passionate about open railway technology, you're warmly invited to join the conversation. 💬 Let's build the future of rail together. Alexandra Hänig 5, Place du Champs de Mars Bastion Tower – Lvl. 12 1050 Brussels, Belgium <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/openrailassociation.org/__;!!Nto2ANp9CeU…> https://openrailassociation.org/ Tel: +4917624636650

July 9, 2026

🚂 Join the First Official OpenRail Association Community Meetup! 🚂

by alexandra.haenig＠openrailassociation.org

Dear all, We're excited to launch our monthly OpenRail Association Community Meetup—a space where developers, innovators, railway professionals, and open-source enthusiasts come together to shape the future of open railway technology. 📅 Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026 ⏰ Time: 2:00 PM CEST (UTC+2) 📆 Recurring: Every second Thursday of the month at 2:00 PM CEST 🔗 Join the meeting: https://share.openrailassociation.org/call/mxhwgsqv 🚖 Special Focus: Hack4Rail Taxi Voucher Challenge Our first meetup will spotlight the Hack4Rail Taxi Voucher Challenge, featuring the teams behind two outstanding projects and exploring how the OpenRail community can help these ideas continue to grow beyond the hackathon. 🏆 Featured presentations 1. Simon will present DBringer (Hack4Rail winner), sharing the project's click flow, eligibility checks, and key lessons learned. 2. Wieland & Steven will present TaxiTetrix, demonstrating their innovative taxi pooling algorithm and discussing the ideas behind their solution. 3. We'll also discuss how the OpenRail Association can provide a home for these and future community projects, helping them evolve through open collaboration. Why join? ✅ Discover innovative solutions from the Hack4Rail Taxi Voucher Challenge. ✅ Meet the developers behind the projects. ✅ Connect with the OpenRail community. ✅ Help shape the future of open railway technology. Whether you're a developer, rail industry professional, researcher, or simply passionate about open railway technology, you're warmly invited to join the conversation. 💬 Let's build the future of rail together. Alexandra Hänig 5, Place du Champs de Mars Bastion Tower – Lvl. 12 1050 Brussels, Belgium <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/openrailassociation.org/__;!!Nto2ANp9CeU…> https://openrailassociation.org/ Tel: +4917624636650

July 8, 2026