Bird · Schema

Bird System Information

Identifying metadata for a single Bird city deployment as published in the GBFS system_information.json feed.

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Properties

Name Type Description
system_id string Globally unique identifier for this Bird deployment (e.g. bird-los-angeles).
name string Human-readable system name.
operator string Legal operator name. For directly-operated markets this is 'Bird Rides, Inc.'; for Bird Platform markets it is the local fleet operator.
language string Primary IETF language tag for rider-facing strings.
timezone string Olson timezone identifier for the deployment.
license_url string Link to Bird's GBFS Data License Agreement governing reuse of the feed.
rental_apps object
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JSON Schema

bird-system-information-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/bird-rides/refs/heads/main/json-schema/bird-system-information-schema.json",
  "title": "Bird System Information",
  "description": "Identifying metadata for a single Bird city deployment as published in the GBFS system_information.json feed.",
  "type": "object",
  "required": ["system_id", "name", "language", "timezone"],
  "properties": {
    "system_id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Globally unique identifier for this Bird deployment (e.g. bird-los-angeles).",
      "pattern": "^bird[-_].+"
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Human-readable system name."
    },
    "operator": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Legal operator name. For directly-operated markets this is 'Bird Rides, Inc.'; for Bird Platform markets it is the local fleet operator.",
      "examples": ["Bird Rides, Inc."]
    },
    "language": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Primary IETF language tag for rider-facing strings.",
      "examples": ["en", "es", "de", "fr", "fi", "it", "pt", "nl"]
    },
    "timezone": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Olson timezone identifier for the deployment."
    },
    "license_url": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uri",
      "description": "Link to Bird's GBFS Data License Agreement governing reuse of the feed."
    },
    "rental_apps": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "android": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/rentalApp"
        },
        "ios": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/rentalApp"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "$defs": {
    "rentalApp": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "discovery_uri": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "store_uri": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": true
}