[ckan-discuss] [open-government] Global Open Data hackathon

Fri Oct 29 09:28:09 BST 2010

Indeed, what Friedrich said :)
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2010/10/29 Friedrich Lindenberg <friedrich at pudo.org>

> Are we still talking about Random Hacks of Kindness (http://www.rhok.org/) here
> or accidentally planning to do a similar event at the same time? I don't
> think we should try to do two global hackdays at once, especially since RHOK
> seems to be pretty well organized in a large number of locations and is
> highly relevant to OGD.
>
> Friedrich
>
>
> On Oct 29, 2010, at 10:18 AM, David Eaves wrote:
>
>  Okay, the more this idea gets talked about the more enthusiastic people
> become. Given the excitement, I've decided to take all my thinking and shove
> it into a blog post here<http://eaves.ca/2010/10/29/lets-do-an-international-open-data-hackathon/>
> .
>
> There are now over 20 people on this email so I've bcced people to ensure
> privacy and to encourage us to move over to a listserve (see below).
>
> There are now enough of us involved that I think we should move any
> discussion to an actual list... Jonathan has volunteered the Open Knowledge
> Foundation's Open Government List<http://lists.okfn.org/mailman/listinfo/open-government>,
> which I think makes sense.
>
> If you are interested this is all going to be locally driven, so I say
> let's use the Etherpad that Jonathan has offered up<http://opengovernmentdata.okfnpad.org/hackathon>to find one another locally.
>
> Hope this sits well with everyone. We may have started something here.
> Anyone want to help me get a page up?
>
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