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Starting up companies here and those that are inventing with us, thank them for celebrating innovation month in such a exemplary way. And i think were going to have a lot more to announce before this month is out, including on our way to the world series. Thank you very much. applause now, if i may introduce our partner in crime here, board president david chiu who is also going to be complimenting us with all of his efforts at the board. Come on up, david. applause good morning. I am incredibly...

Thats advance of opportunities for everybody. I know at the heart of sharing this data, there is going to be a lot more jobs created, a lot more people out therein venting new ways to establish Small Businesses that will improve the way we live and work and play in the city. And we look forward to great events like a super bowl host or Something Like that, were going to be able to give people a really rich amount of programs that they could access from here to santa clara to san jose. We can act...

Question about the history and we really look to recent examples to see the dura power of open data sets. My favorite examples are weather when weather data was released, weather channel. Com and many others, and gps Global Positioning system. We know the history there was the military infrastructure that liberated public consumption and use, but the things we expected such as navigation, but also things that people didnt necessarily anticipate in the beginning such as precision crop farming whi...

Be in the long run. Its things like that where people dont know there might be an existent location that they dont know about that could be related to their health. And they could have that instantaneously. These are just three of some of, i think, just hoards of examples that when we allow Data Analytics and this is really to me a Technology Geeks really dream, is to have all of this Data Available so that we can mine them in different ways and very creative ways. And i want to say, again, as s...

Without disclosing. If you could summarize that, because i think that is really important, continue. My recommendation to the board of supervisors first of all when i see a hummer with a pink mustache that is not green fleet, there is no disclaimers that say, if they say that all you need is personal insurance and that is not true, the department of insurance issued the statement and there needs to be a required disclaimer on the web sites. Thank you. Next speaker . Good afternoon, my name is da...

And you are traders to your country and your city. Thank you sir. Next speaker. Definitely agree with that. My name is Trevor Johnson and i am the technical director for the San Francisco Cab Driver Association and we are the ones collecting the license plate data on the tnc vehicles but i would like to let you guys know that as a dispatcher i can say that with the solid authority of the 30 odd accessible vehicles in the fleet only about 4 to 6 are going on per shift. That is horrendous, that is...

We can act regionally with our data and we can join and continue to be in the great city of San Francisco. So, i want to thank all of the people, all of the different starting up companies here and those that are inventing with us, thank them for celebrating innovation month in such a exemplary way. And i think were going to have a lot more to announce before this month is out, including on our way to the world series. Thank you very much. applause now, if i may introduce our partner in crime he...

Weather data. And not only did it have profound effect on Public Safety when there are storms coming and agriculture and some of the others, it just provides and helped the quality of life in a profound way, the Global Positioning system and. Almost every night created, 100,000 in economic value. Incredible opportunities for doing this in job creation and safety and quality of life and really improving the lives of americans. So it did develop the strategies of 30plus page document to the agenci...

Out here. And if new york and new orleans and all of these other cities can shut them down, why cant we . Tmc is just another name for taxi and they do exactly what we do we pick them up and we charge them and we drop them off. Please dont get it confused we are not blind, you are not blind, and tnc drivers do not have this. This is what a taxi driver has to have on top of everything else, experience and skills. Dont get it confused. The industry is dying, and it is gapsing for its last breath a...

No problem. About insuring a lot of people told already that there was a cap between the revolution stops and uber, insurance starts and so there is no insurance and those cars driving around, and as we know are killing people and so we dont want to pay for it they should pay for it. That is first, second just one thing that i want to let you know, inaudible people is here and there are some medallions in the company that are not taken and the drivers not coming so when the heavy rain comes, tho...