The Open Knowledge @OKFN network in the USA, dedicated to #OpenKnowledge in all forms ... #OpenData and beyond!
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Our Waze WARP open source @GovInTheOpen platform won the 2019 @IDC Smart Cities Award in Transportation! bit.ly/scnaa19
#IDCSmartCities19 illustrates best practice examples of urban innovation with a focus on the use of technology & data.
Info: github.com/LouisvilleMetro/W…
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We’re humbled and honored to announce that we’re receiving $20M over five years from the new Data Science for Social Impact collaborative funded by @RockefellerFdn and Mastercard Impact Fund, administered by @CNTR4growth. Read more, here! bit.ly/2W8eIXX
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We can #buildwith each other #DataInfrastructure - #opendata using #openstandards w/ #opensource tooling in an #ecosystem of researchers, practitioners, providers, entrepreneurs, standards bodies & govts @DataSmartCities @HarvardAsh @opendatacon #NoLockIn ckan.org/2018/09/20/open-let…
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When you’re building communities, people are your bricks and trust is your mortar.”
— @clinttalbert with @elburnett at #CFASummit – at Oakland, CA
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.@CKANproject champions are in the #CfASummit house! @OKFN @OKFNUS @OpenGovInc @videruminc #opendata #opensource #ecosystem
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.@OpenGovInc is adopting the Fiscal Data Package Standard!
opengov.com/article/opengov-…
#opendata + #openstandards + #opensource + fiscal data = #SpendVsOutcomes @FiscalTrans @OKFN #frictionlessdata #OpenImpact #CfASummit – at Richmond, CA
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Catch up with our US chapter @okfnus this week during @codeforamerica and #CKANconUS! teapawt.net/OKFNUS/status/10000489…
.@Oakland is #CivicTechCentral next week as thousands of innovators go to the @codeforamerica summit! Don't forget to checkout satellite events by @codedotgov & @OKFNUS to make for an entire week of #civictech innovation!
medium.com/codedotgov/why-ar…
us.okfn.org/ckanconus2018
#cfasummit
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📣Introducing v1.0 of the #FiscalData Package specification, where we answer the following questions:
📍what is the Fiscal Data Package philosophy?
📍what is it not?
📍What are the new features in v1.0?
📍what are the next steps?
#OpenSpending
bit.ly/2slvdBV
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How @codeforamerica is using #civictech to make government more effective: bit.ly/2IJZ3Lw | @diginomica_gov @jbowles
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Join our US chapter @OKFNUS next week for the first #CKANconUS ! #ckan #opensource #opengov teapawt.net/OKFNUS/status/99856307…
On your way to #CfASummit next week? Come a day early and join us at #CKANconUS - the first @CKANproject conference in the US and help shape the future of #opensource #opendata! #govtech #civictech #buildwith
us.okfn.org/ckanconus2018
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Over 300 Cultural institutions are already listed that publish openly - which means free to be used by anyone for any purpose (bit.ly/2wHimzj). But there are probably loads more #openglam institutions to add! Please add the ones you know about - bit.ly/2jXJZLx teapawt.net/CultureDoug/status/993…
Check out the 2.0 version of @AndeeWallace and I's survey of open access policies in the GLAM sector: docs.google.com/spreadsheets… #OpenGLAM #OpenAccess #PublicDomain #musetech
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Could open data help your city get more out of its contracting? Join us, @opencontracting, @HKSGovLab, and @GlendaleAZ for a webinar on June 5 all about it. zoom.us/meeting/register/b44…
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What are the main problems in public contracting? Read up on how @MakerereU Students identified these, and further embraced #OpenContracting, during #OpenDataDay 2018 in this blog by @GilbertSendugwa of @AFIC1: bit.ly/2FvVmCs
#Uganda #FollowTheMoney @hivos
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Interested in talking and/or learning about #OpenData #OpenSpending #OpenGov, research & policies, communities around the world? Join the Open Knowledge Forums and be part of the discussion 👩🏻💻👨🏻💻
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ICYMI : Watch the presentation on "Creating a Culture of Openness in City Hall" by our friends at @OKFNUS and @SunlightCities bit.ly/2JEdJbY
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Open data *has* has to be supported by management
Open data *has* to be cultural
Open data *has* to be integrated into processes
— @DerekKonofalski
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Tomorrow! Our own @GJordanDetamore will talk with @OKFNUS, @jqnatividad, and @DerekKonofalski about shifting culture in city hall. Join us! discuss.okfn.org/t/episode-3…
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You’ve got a handle on the mechanics of #opendata. What about the people? Join us on April 5 to talk about creating a culture of openness with @OKFNUS, @GJordanDetamore, and @DerekKonofalski. discuss.okfn.org/t/episode-3…
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A culture of open government doesn't just happen — it takes intentional effort. Join our own @GJordanDetamore along with @DerekKonofalski of @GilbertYourTown for a webinar all about creating that culture with @OKFNUS on April 5. discuss.okfn.org/t/episode-3…
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Calling all city #opendata staff! We're excited to announce a new workshop on how to help more residents understand and use your city’s open data. Join us on April 18: sunlightfoundation.com/2018/…
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