[euopendata] Open Data Manual -> with possible funding!

Fri Jun 11 09:10:56 UTC 2010

I'm interested, too, please count me in.

Best,
Heiko

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 8:53 PM, Daniel Dietrich
<daniel.dietrich at okfn.org>wrote:

> Hi Antti,
>
> On 08.06.2010, at 16:41, Antti Jogi Poikola wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > In todays call I will introduce a interesting opportunity to get funding
> for the "Open Data Manual"
> >
> > Notes from today's call are available at:
> >
> >  http://pad.okfn.org/okfn-euopendata
> >
> > A couple of other things:
> >
> >  1. We're starting work on an 'open data manual' pulling together
> > relevant bits and pieces we've worked on in the past (some links
> > available below). If anyone's interested in contributing - please say!
>
>
> I am interested. Please count me in. What are the next steps?
>
> Greetings
> Daniel
>
> >
> >
> > ===Open data Guide for Europe===
> > Ossi Kuittinen (Finnish member of ISTAG) was interested to help us get
> funding for translating (the Finnish guidebook) and extending the open data
> guidebook to European scope. Concept would be to:
> > # Translate the Finnish guidebook into english (straight-forward)
> > # Revise the content and extend it to European scope (combinig other
> existing guides)
> > # Hire authors from different European countries to contribute in the
> project
> > # Do ewerything as openly as possible using the internet collaboration
> tools
> > # Publish the book in traditional + wiki version
> >
> > Goals for open data guide for europe
> > *boosting digital agenda
> > *revitalizing democracy
> >
> > Possible partners EU level
> > *Information and Communication Technologies Advisory Group ISTAG
> http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/ict/istag/home_en.html
> > *Open Innovation Strategy and Policy Group (OISPG)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> >
> > This might be useful, which looks at various legal and technical aspects:
> >
> >  http://www.unlockingaid.info/
> >
> > We're also starting work on a new Open Data Manual based on this and
> other work:
> >
> >  http://lists.okfn.org/pipermail/okfn-discuss/2010-April/007244.html
> >
> > And we are going to cover similar ground in a forthcoming report on
> > Open Government Data:
> >
> >  http://opengovernmentdata.org/
> >
> > And we've also got rawdatanow.com on the back burner, which we intend
> > to use for examples, stories and case studies around getting hold of
> > data in raw, machine-readable form. This will be aimed at the general
> > public, government departments who publish data, and so forth!
> >
> > All the best,
> >
> > --
> > Jonathan Gray
> >
> > Community Coordinator
> > The Open Knowledge Foundation
> > http://blog.okfn.org
> >
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> >
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