BS EN 12896-5:2019 - Page 8

What is BS EN 12896-5 about?

BS EN 12896-5 helps in fare management in the reference data model in the Public transport system.

Within BS EN 12896-5, the data model is described in a modular form in order to facilitate the understanding and the use of the model

Who is BS EN 12896-5 for?

BS EN 12896-5 on fare management is useful for:

• Commercial transport vehicle owners
• Public transport drivers

Why should you use BS EN 12896-5?

BS EN 12896-5 is concerned mainly with describing a conceptual model for fares that is independent of any implementation or any specific implementation technology or API. This helps the users to manage fares.

The use of such a model BS EN 12896-5 is to design online queries about fare sand fare products that make use of data elements from such a model.