This arrangement, says TfL, will also enable it to move the buses from one operator to another and hence to different routes, meaning (presumably) that they may have quieter, more suburban lives, as they approach retirement.
Traditionally we are accustomed to rates varying from country to country and from one operator to another, which can be completely mind boggling.
A route is associated with each edge carrying data from one operator to another, which possibly may go through several other operators.
When a data block is transferred from one operator to another, transfer tasks are added and then mapped to the corresponding medium.
In addition, repeated trials where we compared manual and automated peak counting revealed that manual peak detection varies significantly from one operator to another, and even when the same operator repeats the counting under different conditions.
In Japan, for example, Panasonic and NEC are chummy with DoCoMo; Kyocera and Toshiba are close to KDDI.In other parts of the world, where plug-in chips, called SIM cards, make it easier to switch from one operator to another on the same phone, things are not so friendly.
When transmitting data from one operator to others, a complex Pig data structure is wrapped into a unified tuple with one field of "Wrapper" type.
The amount of people performing the operations also varies from one operator and one supervisor to cooperation between different teams and several operators.
After necropsy, each intestine was searched for worms by two separate operators, and counts from one operator were verified by another.
In the second stage (in March 2007), a new sample of 2,400 subjects was identified from one operator's customer database.
After the initial recruitment phase, mobile phone data were received from one operator alone for 423, 386 and 398 study subjects in 2007, 2008 and 2009, respectively.
