[epsi-coord] ePSIplatform as a partner for DataCatalogs.org?

Thu Jun 23 09:11:40 BST 2011

I do - of corse - also very much support this.

Daniel

On 22.06.2011, at 20:23, Marc de Vries wrote:

> I very much support this!
> 
> Kind regards,
> Marc de Vries
> 
> Op 22 jun. 2011 om 19:52 heeft Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org> het volgende geschreven:
> 
>> Brilliant - thanks guys!
>> 
>> Marc: how do you feel about this?
>> 
>> J.
>> 
>> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 7:48 PM, Tom Kronenburg <tom.kronenburg at zenc.nl> wrote:
>>> i agree with Ton. Cool effort by the way!
>>> Tom Kronenburg
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>>> Op 22 jun 2011, om 19:38 heeft Ton Zijlstra het volgende geschreven:
>>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> personally I think this is a useful idea. The trick of course always is to
>>> be recognized as the one list to rule them all by the other stakeholders.
>>> I for one, know that maintaining the list as it currently is in the
>>> epsiplatform was/is a pain to maintain, and I'd rather contribute to a
>>> shared list that pools many different efforts, and then in turn show that in
>>> the platform.
>>> So, I'm all for it.
>>> best,
>>> Ton
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>>> 
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>>> http://zylstra.org/blog
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>>> 
>>> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> 
>>>> I'm writing to ask whether ePSIplatform might consider being a partner
>>>> for a new website called DataCatalogs.org? DataCatalogs.org aims to be
>>>> *the* canonical list of open data catalogues from around the world -
>>>> both from government and citizen driven sources.
>>>> 
>>>> We've found that lots of people have been duplicating the work of
>>>> maintaing lists of catalogs and we'd like to do something about it!
>>>> Hence we're trying to bring key stakeholders from around the world
>>>> together to collaborate on a single list. More background information
>>>> is available here [1] and a demo is available here [2].
>>>> 
>>>> In the first instance partnership will entail:
>>>> 
>>>> i. Having the ePSIplatform logo on the about page of the website
>>>> ii. Having a designated person who has an administrative account and
>>>> could help to curate the list (this can be as much or as little
>>>> commitment as we'd like)
>>>> iii. Helping to promote the site as the de facto place to list data
>>>> catalogues for the open data community
>>>> 
>>>> What do you think? I'd be grateful if you could let me know ASAP, as
>>>> we are aiming to launch this project at our annual conference, OKCon
>>>> 2011 (okcon.org) in Berlin on 30th June.
>>>> 
>>>> In any case I hope you are all well!
>>>> 
>>>> All the best,
>>>> 
>>>> Jonathan
>>>> 
>>>> [1] http://lod2.okfn.org/2011/06/07/next-steps-on-datacatalogs-org/
>>>> [2] http://ec2-46-51-149-132.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com:8081/
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Jonathan Gray
>>>> 
>>>> Community Coordinator
>>>> The Open Knowledge Foundation
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