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Raumerfassungssystem

English translation: Be-In Be-Out system


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German term or phrase:Raumerfassungssystem
English translation:Be-In Be-Out system
Entered by: EMatt
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10:26 Dec 6, 2009
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / Trains, etc.
German term or phrase: Raumerfassungssystem
It is a measuring method used in transportation.
EMatt
Local time: 04:48
Be-In Be-Out system
Explanation:
This is the specialist term for this particular technogy used in public transport (electronic ticketing) as far as I know (524.000 google hits).

Abbr.: BIBO

"BIBO - Be-in-be-out: Berührungsfreies Ticket-Raumerfassungssystem (während der Fahrt). Fortgeschrittenste Ticket-Erfassungstechnologie."
http://www.voev.ch/oV-Glossar_liste.html

"Be-In Be-Out Payment Systems for Public transport: ...The objective of the project is a desk study to explore the scope of applicability that BIBO (Be-In Be-Out) systems have to payments and ticketing in the UK market."
http://www.dft.gov.uk/rmd/project.asp?intProjectID=12490

See also
http://www.ivi.fraunhofer.de/frames/german/departments/depar...

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Note added at 9 days (2009-12-15 13:55:25 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks Erika!
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Peter Sass (M.A.)
Germany
Local time: 10:48
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3Be-In Be-Out system
Peter Sass (M.A.)
3spatial survey system
Hermann


  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
spatial survey system


Explanation:
From this, a more detailed physical / spatial survey can then be prepared covering ... Are there any public transport options available locally to reduce ...
consult.north-norfolk.gov.uk/portal/.../dg/nndg?... - Im Cache - Ähnlich

(administrative boundaries), Vicmap Transport (roads, rail), Vicmap Elevation and ..... system) enables both the DCMB and LASSI (land and spatial survey ...
www.csdila.unimelb.edu.au/.../spatially_enabling_government...

_Der Planvolle Staat: Raumerfassung und Reformen in Bayern 1750-1800_. ... Brandeis University Spatial Planning and the Maps of Bavaria The road was not ...
h-net.msu.edu/cgi-bin/logbrowse.pl?... - Im Cache

The Public Land Survey System (PLSS) is a method used in the United States to survey and identify land parcels, particularly for titles and deeds of rural, wild or undeveloped land. Its...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Land_Survey_System - 107k -

Hermann
Local time: 09:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 30
Notes to answerer
Asker: This is not the right answer in my context. The other answer is the correct answer.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Thayenga
4 hrs

neutral  Peter Sass (M.A.): Couldnt find 'spatial survey system' on the first two websites - the other two don't deal with transport but 'land survey'.
4 hrs

disagree  TonyTK: In a different context, this would be the correct translation - but not here).
4 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Be-In Be-Out system


Explanation:
This is the specialist term for this particular technogy used in public transport (electronic ticketing) as far as I know (524.000 google hits).

Abbr.: BIBO

"BIBO - Be-in-be-out: Berührungsfreies Ticket-Raumerfassungssystem (während der Fahrt). Fortgeschrittenste Ticket-Erfassungstechnologie."
http://www.voev.ch/oV-Glossar_liste.html

"Be-In Be-Out Payment Systems for Public transport: ...The objective of the project is a desk study to explore the scope of applicability that BIBO (Be-In Be-Out) systems have to payments and ticketing in the UK market."
http://www.dft.gov.uk/rmd/project.asp?intProjectID=12490

See also
http://www.ivi.fraunhofer.de/frames/german/departments/depar...

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Note added at 9 days (2009-12-15 13:55:25 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks Erika!

Peter Sass (M.A.)
Germany
Local time: 10:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks
Notes to answerer
Asker: That's it. This abbreviation is used in the text. Thanks a million.

Asker: I am glad there was an expert in the field among the translators.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  TonyTK: Yes, it's a transponder-receiver system for detecting the presence of passengers between stops. The "Raum" probably refers to the inside of the train (in this case).
18 mins
  -> Yes, that's how I understand it, too. Thanks Tony!

agree  gangels
31 mins
  -> Thanks!

agree  Goldcoaster: good info
2 hrs
  -> Thank you!
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