[okfn-be] Flemish datasets that should be Open Data

Tue Dec 17 15:17:17 UTC 2013

Hooray, Don't know how he pulled it but I've been waiting for three years
already to get my hands on Nr A72! Awesome!!!!

On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Pieter Colpaert
<pieter.colpaert at okfn.org>wrote:

>  Hi all,
>
> Noël Van Herreweghe of Corvé/Bestuurzaken Flemish government published a
> list of datasets that should be open data according "decreet openbaarheid
> van bestuur / decreet hergebruik van overheidsinformatie" and the new
> policy at the Flemish Government that databases should be open by default,
> not by exception.
>
> If you cannot access a certain dataset in this list:
> http://demo.thedatatank.com/flanders/datasets
> you should send an email to the responsible organisation. If the
> organisation declines you the access to this we can start a
> "beroepsprocedure". In all other cases we will have a bunch of new open
> data :)
>
> I already did this for Codex Vlaanderen. They first reacted a bit slow and
> asked me question about how I wanted the data. When I got it, I've put it
> on Github. Right now they are moving towards a more professional way of
> opening up their data. All because just one question.
>
> Conclusion: we need your help! Send a couple of emails, open Flanders :)
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Pieter
>
> --
> +32 486 74 71 22
>
> Open Knowledge Foundation Belgiumhttp://okfn.be
>
> Open Transport Working Group OKFNhttp://transport.okfn.org
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> okfn-be mailing list
> okfn-be at lists.okfn.org
> https://lists.okfn.org/mailman/listinfo/okfn-be
> Unsubscribe: https://lists.okfn.org/mailman/options/okfn-be
>
>

-- 
Cedric De Vroey
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.okfn.org/pipermail/okfn-be/attachments/20131217/8853e080/attachment-0003.html>