[okfn-br] Fwd: Local chapter of Open Knowledge Foundation in Brazil

Sexta Outubro 7 22:11:43 UTC 2011

Hi, Lucy

We just got our tickets: getting there on 18th afternoon, leaving on the
23rd.

It will be great to see you all and brainstorm around this

Daniela

On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Lucy Chambers <lucy.chambers em okfn.org>wrote:

> Hi Tom & Augusto!
>
> Tom, it was fantastic speaking to you the other day. What are your
> travel dates for the camp (i.e. will you be staying for a couple of
> days either side, we should have a sit-down with Daniela & Pedro, who
> will be at the camp also.
>
> Daniela, Pedro - what are your travel dates also? I will try and
> pencil a set time to talk about this and grab Jonathan and Rufus to
> come along too...
>
> Very excited to talk more about this. I am sure with Brazil's size and
> the fact it may be the first of its kind in South America, we will
> need lots of input from people on this list about how various
> obstacles should be overcome!
>
> Look forward to hearing from you!
>
> Lucy
>
> On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 2:38 AM, Everton Zanella Alvarenga
> <everton137 em gmail.com> wrote:
> > The email bellow should have been sent to the mailing list. I don't
> > why I didn't do it.
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Everton Zanella Alvarenga <everton137 em gmail.com>
> > Date: 2011/10/6
> > Subject: Re: [okfn-br] Local chapter of Open Knowledge Foundation in
> Brazil
> > To: Augusto Herrmann <>
> > Cc: Christian Moryah Miranda <>, Nitai Bezerra Silva <>
> >
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > 2011/10/5 Augusto Herrmann <augusto.herrmann em gmail.com>:
> >
> >> I just read your message 90 minutes too late to participate in the Skype
> >> call with Lucy. How was it?
> >
> > The meeting was online between me and Lucy. We have added what we've
> > talked about on this etherpad
> >
> > http://coord.okfnpad.org/brazil
> >
> > and Lucy has started a wiki page for a Brazilian plan
> >
> > http://wiki.okfn.org/Brazil
> >
> > (I've aready started there a subpage to we translate to Portuguese OKFn
> goals.)
> >
> >> I'd like to propose that the idea of a local chapter for the Open
> Knowledge
> >> Foundation be discussed in our 1st National Open Data Meeting, which
> will
> >> take place in Brasília, from 26th - 27th October. What form do you all
> this
> >> discussion could take place? Should there be a panel or just a bunch of
> >> people discussing informally in a room (unconference)?
> >
> > It'd be great! My first proposal was that we should have a online
> > meeting with all people interested at most in the beginning of
> > November, but I think it can be a good idea to have during this
> > conference, which is just a few day after Open Government Camp
> > <http://opengovernmentdata.org/camp2011/>.
> >
> > I, Daniela Silva and Pedro Markun are going to this event, so I think
> > we can already discuss about the idea there personaly with members of
> > OKFn.
> >
> > Before that, I think we can begin to gather people from some of the
> > groups I've mentioned in this mailing list and already have in mind to
> > have a meeting in person where we find more people interested in the
> > formation and participation of the chapter - my suggestion was, as you
> > can see in the etherpad document, in the mid November (maybe at the
> > W3C event in Rio de Janeiro?).
> >
> > A problem come to my mind about personal meetings in Brazil, since we
> > are a country of a continental size. As you can see in the Wikimedia
> > Brasil chapter case, this was one key points to we create a model that
> > could replicate our initiatives and projects in other places of the
> > country.
> >
> > My impression is that, at the moment, most of the people involved with
> > open data in Brazil are in Brasília and São Paulo (there people from
> > other places, sure).
> >
> >> Hopefully we can arrange it in time to spread the word so interested
> people
> >> can plan their trips and come.
> >
> > That would be great! Can you give us more information about this event
> > in Brasília? Are the lectures already defined?
> >
> > Tomorrow, at the City Council of São in the Workshop on Open Data
> > <http://goo.gl/7q2iI>, I'm already going to invite people to this
> > mailing list and talk about the idea of a local chapter. During this
> > workshop, I want to stress the importance to the government have a
> > task force similar to what happened in England
> > <http://powerofinformation.wordpress.com/about/> (Lucy, Kat and Rufus,
> > maybe you can tell us how succeful was this experience), involving
> > especialists, civil society and the government in thr process of
> > create a local open data program.
> >
> > I'm going to blog about this, hopefully today.
> >
> > See you!
> >
> > Tom
> >
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>
>
>
> --
> Lucy Chambers
> Community Coordinator
> Open Knowledge Foundation
> http://okfn.org/
> Skype: lucyfediachambers
>
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