[OKCon-Programme] proposal presentation / tutorial

Daniel Dietrich daniel.dietrich at okfn.org
Mon Jun 6 15:55:48 BST 2011


Hi Thomas,

Your proposal has entered the "late-submission" process. It looks interesting so I would hope for it to enter the programme. We will come back to you about this in the next days.

Regards
Daniel


On 06.06.2011, at 16:11, Thomas Kirkham wrote:

> Dear OkConf,
> 
>   I sent a submission to the conference after the deadline but failed to include the okcon-programme at lists.okfn.org address. Would it be possible to present in some form results from the SALAMI project at OKconf, see the attatched abstract.
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Tom
> ________________________________________
> From: Kirkham Thomas
> Sent: 19 May 2011 13:51
> To: Daniel Dietrich
> Subject: RE: proposal presentation / tutorial
> 
> Hi Daniel,
> 
>   Here is a more detailed abstract of our presentation.
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Tom
> ________________________________________
> From: Daniel Dietrich [daniel.dietrich at okfn.org]
> Sent: 19 May 2011 11:31
> To: Thomas Kirkham
> Cc: OKCon Organisisng Committee; OKCon Programme Committee List
> Subject: Re: proposal presentation / tutorial
> 
> Dear Thomas,
> 
> Thanks for contacting us. Could you please send a more detailed abstract on your proposed talk to the OKCon Programme Committee List at
> 
>        okcon-programme at lists.okfn.org
> 
> So we can include your talk into the review process. Thanks a lot.
> 
> All the best
> Daniel
> 
> 
> 
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> On 18.05.2011, at 11:58, Thomas Kirkham wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>>   I would like to present a tutorial / demo at the event. Sorry about the late nature of this proposal.
>> 
>>   The focus of the work is on open data use to help students in the UK to choose a University course. We have worked with several data sources to present an aggregated views on specific course and geographical area data. For example a student who wants to study nursing in Nottingham we can present details of the city crime rate, employment statistics, employment for Uk in nursing over time, places where the course is on offer, job profiles etc. We visualise this using numerous open formats including google graphs and maps.
>> 
>>   I can discuss the current opportunities in the UK for getting access to public data in this domain and problems at integrating it.
>> 
>>  I am happy to send more info if requires, write a paper or even provide a video of the demo by the end of the week :-)
>> 
>> Best Regards,
>> 
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> <SALAMI_OpenKnowledge.doc>




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