[ddj] Fwd: Apply now: Civic Data Challenge

Tue Jul 24 16:19:06 UTC 2012

Dear all,

I thought this civic data apps competition might be of interest to some of
you.

All the best,

Liliana

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From: Knight Foundation <web at knightfoundation.org>
Date: 24 July 2012 11:34
Subject: Apply now: Civic Data Challenge
To: bounegru at ejc.net

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Excited about civic data? Don't miss an opportunity to win prizes and money
for your ideas to make it understandable and useful.

The Civic Data Challenge, sponsored by Knight Foundation, is looking to
turn existing civic health and community attachment data into beautiful,
useful applications and visualizations to help build stronger communities.
Challenge participants who analyze and visualize data on health, safety,
education and the economy will be eligible for various prizes.

The deadline for the challenge is 11:59 p.m. EST on July 29. Learn more at
CivicDataChallenge.org<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=37028521&msgid=567547&act=NXMT&c=272809&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.civicdatachallenge.org%2F>
 and @CivicData<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=37028521&msgid=567547&act=NXMT&c=272809&destination=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2F%23%21%2FCivicData>
.

Winners will be notified in mid-August and publicly announced at the 67th
Annual National Conference on Citizenship on Sept. 14 in Philadelphia.
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