About the Open data category

For discussing open data issues as data publishing (where and how), data acquisition (from where and how), data processing, and data management.

TICTeC upcoming discussions of possible interest:

EVENT 1: ‘Scrutiny, oversight & the data that makes it possible’, 23 March 15:00 - 16:00 GMT

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Speakers from Open Contracting Partnership, 360 Giving, Integrity Action, ILDA, Code for Pakistan and Carnegie Trust UK will share research, lessons learned and challenges related to open data and transparency and accountability projects.

EVENT 2: 'Hearing every voice: lessons learned from online deliberation projects’, 20 April 15:00 - 16:00 BST

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Speakers from Civocracy, OpenUp SA, ideas42, Grassroot, FutureGov, University of California Irvine and Commonplace will share research and lessons learned on using technology to involve citizens in policy and decision making.

EVENT 3: 'Empowering communities using geospatial technology’, 25 May 15:00 - 16:00 BST

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Speakers from Delib, Kathmandu Living Labs, OpenUp Ukraine, Tanzania Development Trust/Crowd2Map, gov.tw and the Greater London Authority will cover how using geospatial/place based technology empowers local communities and governments alike in planning and policy decisions.