[datacatalogs] Fwd: Building an inventory of open data portals in Scotland

Rufus Pollock rufus.pollock at okfn.org
Mon Jun 2 11:32:41 UTC 2014


Hi Ewan,

Happy for you to become the editor for Scotland here and make the judgement.

Rufus


On 26 May 2014 22:08, Ewan Klein <ewan.klein at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I think at least some of the items in my list below are candidates for
> http://new.datacatalogs.org/. Does anyone want to help in deciding which
> entries are worth migrating across?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ewan
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> > From: Ewan Klein <ewan.klein at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Building an inventory of open data portals in Scotland
> > Date: 2 May 2014 14:33:16 CEST
> > To: "open-government at lists.okfn.org" <open-government at lists.okfn.org>
> >
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I’ve been building a list of 'open data portals' in Scotland, i.e.
> places where collections of (mostly government) data are published in a
> more-or-less open way.
> >
> > The list is just a CSV file on GitHub:
> https://github.com/okfnscot/open-data-scotland/blob/master/scotland-data-portals.csv
> >
> > There is a slightly prettier HTML page generated from the CSV:
> http://okfnscot.github.io/open-data-scotland/
> >
> > And I wrote a short blog post which provides some context:
> http://scot.okfn.org/2014/04/24/scotlands-open-data/
> >
> > I am curious to see whether putting the information up on GitHub will
> make it easier for others to contribute. Nothing has come in so far, but
> it’s relatively early days.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Ewan
> >
> > -------------
> > Ewan Klein
> > OKF Ambassador for Scotland
> > Skype:  ewan.h.klein |  @ewanhklein
> > The Open Knowledge Foundation
> > Empowering through Open Knowledge
> > http://scot.okfn.org/  |  @okfnscot
> >
>
> ---------------
> Ewan Klein
> School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh
> Informatics Forum 2.11, 10 Crichton Street
> Edinburgh, EH8 9AB, UK
>
> Email: ewan at inf.ed.ac.uk
> Tel: +44 131 650 2705
> Fax: +44 131 650 6899
>
>
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