[ogdcamp] [open-government] Countries for OGDCamp

Tue Oct 11 22:22:07 UTC 2011

Who is the admin for that Crowdmap? Using Ushahidi is quite a neat way
to go, although Crowdmap uses quite an old version.

I've used Ushahidi quite a bit and would happy to help getting the
configuration settings correct.

2011/10/12 Pranay Sinha (MPhil IDD FT) <PKS846 at bham.ac.uk>:
> Hi Lucy,
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> This is what you are trying to visualize?
> http://thegreatopendatacensus.crowdmap.com/ Please see one of the video I
> just tried uploading (What is open government data?)
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> It’s made on Ushahidi crowd sourcing platform.
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> Cheers
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> Pranay
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> From: open-government-bounces at lists.okfn.org
> [mailto:open-government-bounces at lists.okfn.org] On Behalf Of Lucy Chambers
> Sent: 11 October 2011 19:00
> To: A list for Open Government Data Camp organisers and participants
> Cc: open-government at lists.okfn.org
> Subject: Re: [open-government] [ogdcamp] Countries for OGDCamp
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> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 5:11 PM, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>
> wrote:
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> (cc'ing open-government list)
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> I was thinking that it would be really nice to have a video camera set
> up and we could have 30 second updates from people working on open
> data around the world. This could be augmented with contributions from
> the web.
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> Does anyone know about geolocating video clips and displaying them on a map?
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> We could call it 'The Great Open Data Census'. ;-)
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> Love it!
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> Lucy
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> J.
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> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 5:58 PM, Lucy Chambers <lucy.chambers at okfn.org>
> wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Kat Braybrooke <kat.braybrooke at okfn.org>
>> wrote:
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>>> Very exciting! Thanks for the share, Lucy! Really thinking we should get
>>> tags or something to identify what country everyone is from.
>>
>> +1, does anyone have any ideas for how this could happen? We didn't
>> collect
>> peoples' country at time of registration.
>> Kat and I were contemplating just now having a 'who's here?' board like at
>> the OKF office in London asking people to write down the name of their
>> country if they are the first one in...
>> What do people think? Any other ideas?
>> Lucy
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>>>
>>> Kat
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>>> | Open Knowledge Foundation | London UK
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>>> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Lucy Chambers <lucy.chambers at okfn.org>
>>> wrote:
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>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> Just a happy note to say, just on the basis of people that have
>>>> responded
>>>> to me personally, we have representation from at least 35+ countries. I
>>>> haven't even combed the registration list and it may actually be hard to
>>>> work out as people have not given their nationalities there (NOTE:
>>>> possibly
>>>> would be a nice thing to ask for during registration next time.)
>>>>
>>>> So far, all being well, we will have representation from:
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>>>> * Albania
>>>> * Australia
>>>> * Austria
>>>> * Brazil
>>>> * Bulgaria
>>>> * Canada
>>>> * Chile
>>>> * Czech Republic
>>>> * Estonia
>>>> * Finland
>>>> * France
>>>> * Germany
>>>> * Greece
>>>> * Hungary
>>>> * Iceland
>>>> * India
>>>> * Ireland
>>>> * Italy
>>>> * Kenya
>>>> * Latvia
>>>> * Lithuania
>>>> * Luxembourg
>>>> (* Montenegro - just got an email from people possibly attending)
>>>> * Netherlands
>>>> * Poland
>>>> * Portugal
>>>> * Slovakia
>>>> * Slovenia
>>>> * South Africa
>>>> * Spain
>>>> * Switzerland
>>>> * Taiwan
>>>> * Ukraine
>>>> * Uruguay
>>>> * United Kingdom
>>>> * United States
>>>> If you know someone planning on coming from a country which is not
>>>> listed
>>>> here, please do let us know! It would be great to compile a rough
>>>> list...
>>>> In addition, thinking forward to future years, it would be great to
>>>> identify key contacts in places which do not currently feature on this
>>>> list,
>>>> so we can make contact and make sure they come along! If you know people
>>>> we
>>>> should reach out to - it would be great if you could cc us an
>>>> introduction.
>>>> Go Global!
>>>> Lucy
>>>>
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>>>> Community Coordinator
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>>>> Skype: lucyfediachambers
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