the cityregion of amsterdam then changed from a form of mandatory cooperation into the voluntary partnership of municipalities that it is today whose primary function is the provision of regional transportation excluding rail tweede kamer der statengeneraal the group has created a tool trans form city that integrates stoiytelling datasharing cocreation participatory democracy crowdsourcing and crowdfunding the project aims to engage citizens businesses organisations and the government directly in order to exchange information and ideas and collectively plan and change their city or neighbourhood