[ddj] Fwd: Hello Open Data Dayers from London

Lucy Chambers lucy.chambers at okfn.org
Sat Dec 3 17:27:59 UTC 2011


Hi Antigoni,

Would be really cool to do something similar in Athens. How about we try
and find some local coders (ones that can speak Greek are going to be a
bonus!) and we can co-promote!

Is there a Hacks / Hackers group in Athens?

Lucy

On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 5:18 PM, antigoni katsadima <akatsadima at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Hi Lucy
> Nice to have a look at your initiatives.
> As this is sth new, how about organizing sth similar in Athens? I could
> take on its promotion.
> Have a nice week-end
> antigoni
>
>   ------------------------------
> *From:* Lucy Chambers <lucy.chambers at okfn.org>
> *To:* List about Data Driven Journalism and Open Data in Journalism. <
> data-driven-journalism at lists.okfn.org>
> *Sent:* Saturday, December 3, 2011 2:30 PM
> *Subject:* [ddj] Fwd: Hello Open Data Dayers from London
>
> Good morning and welcome to Open Data Day!
>
> The team from London welcomes you to 'Seize the (Data) Day'. We're online
> making open data happen and offering help with scraping, wrangling and much
> data fun.
>
>  * The CKAN team data wrangling and willing to scrape, wrangle and mould
> data to get the stuff you need to work on and load it into the DataHub
>
> The day is totally flexible, please *feel free to spread the offer to
> journalists, CSOs and interested wranglers*!
>
> Add the datasets you're working on to <http://goog_1366767256>*theDataHub's Open
> Data Day group <http://thedatahub.org/group/open-data-day>! *Tag with
> 'scraping-help' or the name of the challenge you're working on, e.g. 'IATI'
> *. *TheDataHub.org is the open source data hub powering data.gov.uk and
> numerous other government data portals online.
>
> Then, send us the URL to your dataset by:
>
> * Dropping us an email via this list
> * Tweeting us using the #odhdLDN hashtag
> * Joining us on IRC.freenode.net (rooms #okfn (for IATI), #openspending
> (for OpenSpending), #ckan (for datawrangling)
>
> We will be hanging out and tracking progress on this etherpad:
> http://ckan.okfnpad.org/opendataday - add yourself to the 'attending'
> list and let us know what you are working on!
>
> Other teams on the day are working on:
>
> * the IATI challenges <http://www.aidinfolabs.org/archives/773>
> * the OpenSpending <http://www.opendataday.org/wiki/OpenSpending> challenges
> - get hold of your local data and convert it into the OpenSpending format
> ready to go into OpenSpending.
>
> Happy wrangling,
>
> Lucy & Ira
>
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