Open Data
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Welcome to the 'Open Data' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'Open Data'.
Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Open Data”
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New Releases of Mobile Data Tools: ODK and EpiSurveyor
MobileActive.org - A global network of people using mobile technology for social impact. —
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Two of the fastest-growing and popular mobile data collection tools have recently seen some exciting upgrades in newly released versions. Open Data Kit recently released v1.1 of ODK Collect. Open Data Kit (ODK) is a suite of tools to help organizations collect, aggregate and visualize their data. ODK Collect is ...12 hours ago -
Drie Regels voor Open Overheidsdata
eaves.ca —
Authority: 462
[The following is a Dutch Translation of this post - Ill be publishing a different language each day this week.] In de afgelopen jaren ben ik in toenemende mate betrokken geworden bij de Open Overheid beweging en in het bijzonder kom ik op voor Open Data, het beschikbaar maken van informatie die de overheid ...20 hours ago -
Things that caught my eye
Policy and Performance —
Authority: 112
A variety of links to interesting and/or helping things on local government and social media, use of data, efficiency and corporate governance. Social media tips and how-tos A quick start guide to Twitter For those looking to begin on Twitter… good stuff from Dave Briggs and Learning Pool Editing ...21 hours ago -
Web 2.0 Meets Gov 2.0: Hacking Human Behavior within a City, FourSquare, MoMo #13, and AR DevCamp
UgoTrade —
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Mobile social communication is beginning to take center stage as the internet moves to real time communications . The recent explosion of interest in augmented reality is part of a wider concern to orchestrate a new landscape of contextually relevant information linked to location/place/time and mobile social ...1 day ago -
Windows Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for 11/30/2009+
OakLeaf Systems —
Authority: 487
Windows Azure, SQL Azure Database and related cloud computing topics now appear in this weekly series. Note: This post is updated daily or more frequently, depending on the availability of new articles in the following sections: Azure Blob, Table and Queue Services SQL Azure Database ...3 days ago -
Die drei Gesetze der offenen Daten
eaves.ca —
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[The following is a German Translation of this post - Im doing a different language each day this week.] I n den vergangenen drei Jahren habe ich mich zunehmend in der Bewegung für eine offene Regierung engagiert – und insbesondere offene Daten befürwortet; die freie Weitergabe der durch die Regierung ...3 days ago -
Three Laws of Open Data (International Edition)
eaves.ca —
Authority: 462
When I published the Three Laws of Open Data post back on September 30, 2009 I was pleasantly surprised by how much traffic it garnered. In addition, a number of people emailed me positive feedback about the post (including some who read a revised version on the Australian Governments Web 2.0 Taskforce blog ). ...4 days ago -
Featured Project: MusicBrainz
Open Knowledge Foundation Blog —
Authority: 458
MusicBrainz is a user-maintained community music metadatabase. The MusicBrainz community collects and maintains data about recorded music releases such as artist name, release title and track listing. That data is re-used by music services across the web, including Amazon and Last.fm, as well as in Free and Open ...6 days ago -
ircount development
nostuff.org —
Authority: 108
I’ve finally got around to spending a bit of time on the ircount code. This post goes through some of the techy stuff behind it. If you’re just interested in features, I’m afraid there’s none yet, but you can now compare more than 4 repositories, but that’s as far as you’ll want to read. Subversion ...1 week ago -
Of Government 2.0, Open Source and Open Data
open... —
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Great to see this in Australian Senator Kate Lundys big speech "Government 2.0: co-designing a better democracy": Open source software as an example of another, often less thought of opportunity for open and transparent government is through the tools we choose to use. Software underpins almost everything we do, ...1 week ago -
Open Realty
Get a Freelance Job —
Authority: 183
We just had a server crash and lots of images has gone missing. The backup was corrupt and the company hosting our web does not have backup… so when looking at the website now it is throwing a lot of error message because thumbnails and normal size pics are missing at random. Until now I have manually gone in and ...1 week ago -
Why not open flu data?
eaves.ca —
Authority: 462
On Monday, Nov. 23 the Globe ran this piece I wrote as a Special to The Globe and Mail. Im cross-posting it back here for those who may have missed it. Hope you enjoy! A n interesting thread keeps popping up in The Globes reporting on H1N1. As you examine the efforts of the federal and provincial governments ...1 week ago -
Which works fall into the public domain in 2010?
Open Knowledge Foundation Blog —
Authority: 458
On the first of January every year works from around the world fall out of copyright and into the public domain. But, how do we know which works fall into the public domain when? In previous years there have been blog posts about this - for example, see the Everybody’s Libraries posts from 1st January 2008 and ...1 week ago -
Promoting Open Source Science
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Authority: 551
Open source science certainly seems to be catching on lately: there have been as many articles on the subject in the last few months as in the prevous few years. Heres a good one, an interview with Walter Jessen. This is his definition of what open source science means: Open Source Science is a collaborative ...1 week ago -
Tufte’s Granddad
Blog about Stats —
Authority: 115
Are you in need for holiday presents in the office and on a tight budget? Why not go back in time and shop for books out of copyright. The Internet Archive is here to help. Check out Willard Cope Brinton : Graphic presentation (1939) , and delve into an ancestor to the Tufte books. You can read this book ...1 week ago -
Recap: City of Edmonton Open Data Workshop
MasterMaq's Blog —
Authority: 494
On Saturday afternoon about 45 people met at City Hall to discuss open data in a workshop hosted by the City of Edmonton’s IT department ( you can read the Edmonton Journal’s coverage here ). I think we made great progress, and I’m happy that so many people gave up their Saturday afternoon to come out and ...1 week ago -
Of Credibility, Openness and Scientific Tribalism
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Ive steered clear of the Climate Research Unit (CRU) break-in since emotions are still running high, while information content remains low. But aside from the significance (or otherwise) of the emails, one thing is abundantly clear: if the climate data had been released from the beginning, this would really be a ...1 week ago -
On Reproducibility
The OpenScience Project —
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I just got back from a fascinating one-day workshop on “ Data and Code Sharing in Computational Sciences ” that was organized by Victoria Stodden of the Yale Internet Society Project . The workshop had a wide-ranging collection of contributors including representatives of the computational and data-driven ...1 week ago -
After the Open Data and Semantic Web Workshop
Open Knowledge Foundation Blog —
Authority: 458
Last week we had a workshop on Open Data and the Semantic Web in London. There were some excellent talks, demos and discussions - and documentation is now online! As a result of discussions we had at the workshop, we now have two new volunteer positions at the Open Knowledge Foundation. If you’re interested in ...1 week ago -
Ordnance Survey to open up UK geospatial data
Open Knowledge Foundation Blog —
Authority: 458
In a press release earlier this week, it was announced that there will be moves to open up geospatial data produced by the Ordnance Survey: The Prime Minister and Communities Secretary John Denham will today announce that the public will have more access to Ordnance Survey maps from next year, as part of a ...2 weeks ago
