From 40800847529786577e5dae9382ff73764986eb16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tzu-Jen Chan <126435471+tzujenchanmbd@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2024 15:56:57 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Change stops.txt presence because of demand responsive
services (#472)
* Change stops.txt presence because of DRT
* change condition wording for stops.txt
---
gtfs/spec/en/reference.md | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gtfs/spec/en/reference.md b/gtfs/spec/en/reference.md
index d0b78d31..418edf11 100644
--- a/gtfs/spec/en/reference.md
+++ b/gtfs/spec/en/reference.md
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ This specification defines the following files:
| File Name | Presence | Description |
| ------ | ------ | ------ |
| [agency.txt](#agencytxt) | **Required** | Transit agencies with service represented in this dataset. |
-| [stops.txt](#stopstxt) | **Required** | Stops where vehicles pick up or drop off riders. Also defines stations and station entrances. |
+| [stops.txt](#stopstxt) | **Conditionally Required** | Stops where vehicles pick up or drop off riders. Also defines stations and station entrances.
Conditionally Required:
- Optional if demand-responsive zones are defined in [locations.geojson](#locationsgeojson).
- **Required** otherwise. |
| [routes.txt](#routestxt) | **Required** | Transit routes. A route is a group of trips that are displayed to riders as a single service. |
| [trips.txt](#tripstxt) | **Required** | Trips for each route. A trip is a sequence of two or more stops that occur during a specific time period. |
| [stop_times.txt](#stop_timestxt) | **Required** | Times that a vehicle arrives at and departs from stops for each trip. |
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ Primary key (`agency_id`)
### stops.txt
-File: **Required**
+File: **Conditionally Required**
Primary key (`stop_id`)