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### Revision History

#### January 17, 2019
#### May 28, 2020

* Editorial and formatting changes for clarity. See [pull request](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/120).
* Updated major GTFS changes under "Revision History" in `CHANGES.md`. Last revised in January 2019 with some historical entries missing.

#### May 13, 2020

* Added `continuous_pickup` and `continuous_drop_off` to `routes.txt` and `stop_times.txt`. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/208).
* Changed `shape_id` from "Optional" to "Conditionally required". See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/208).

#### March 24, 2020

* Defined text-to-speech field and added `tts_stop_name` to `stops.txt`. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/49).

#### February 5, 2020

* Added trolleybus and monorail `route_types`. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/174).

#### January 9, 2020

* Added `translations.txt`. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/180).

#### December 26, 2019

* Updated definitions for cable tram and aerial lift in `route_type`. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/186).

#### December 20, 2019

* Added `attributions.txt`. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/192).

#### August 26, 2019

* Specified that `stop_lat` and `stop_lon` be positioned where passengers wait to board the vehicle. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/179).

#### July 9, 2019

* Added arrival and departure time best practices. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/165).
* Added headsign best practices. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/167).
* Added `stop_id` best practices. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/169).

#### June 25, 2019

* Clarified relationship of shape points and stops. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/39).

#### April 4, 2019

* Added `platform_code` field in `stops.txt`. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/146).

#### March 27, 2019

* Added `pathways.txt` and `levels.txt` to GTFS-static. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/143).

#### February 6, 2019

* Editorial and formatting changes for clarity. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/120).

#### October 2, 2018

* Factorized field types for conciseness. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/104).

#### September 4, 2018

* Added "Conditionally required" concept. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/100).
* Unified the definitions of `agency_lang` and `feed_lang`. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/98).

#### August 27, 2018

* Updated `CHANGES.md` and last revised date. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/99).

#### August 22, 2018

* Added `feed_contact_email` and `feed_contact_url` fields in the `feed_info.txt` file. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/31).

#### December 11, 2017

* Added `route_sort_order` to `routes.txt`. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/83).

#### March 15, 2017

* Clarified that a proposer's vote does not count towards total. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/50).
* Specified that at before calling a vote, at least one GTFS producer and one GTFS consumer should implement the proposed change. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/46).

#### February 7, 2017

* Clarified relationship of `block_id` and `service_id`. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/44).
* Clarified that frequency-based service begins at vehicle departure. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/42).
* Clarified descriptions of `stop_id` and `stop_code`. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/40).

#### December 11, 2017

* Added `route_sort_order` field in the `routes.txt` file. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/83).

#### November 27, 2016

* Added station entrance as a `stops.location_type`. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/30).

#### September 2, 2016

* Updated documentation to add `agency_id` under `fare_attributes.txt`. See [discussion](https://github.com/google/transit/pull/27).

#### March 16, 2016

* Transition of GTFS documentation to Github at https://github.com/google/transit

#### February 3, 2016

* Added agency.txt 'agency_email' proposal to spec: [discussion](https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/gtfs-changes/aezjQsriLYA)
* Added `agency_email` to `agency.txt` proposal to spec: [discussion](https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/gtfs-changes/aezjQsriLYA)

#### February 2, 2015

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