[okfn-discuss] The Guardian government data debate on Apr 25 - with ao. OKF's Rufus Pollock

Tue Apr 2 18:45:01 UTC 2013

Five men on a panel isn't ideal ...

Alan Hudson - @alanhudson1<http://www.twitter.com/alanhudson1>
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From: okfn-discuss-bounces at lists.okfn.org [mailto:okfn-discuss-bounces at lists.okfn.org] On Behalf Of Everton Zanella Alvarenga
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Subject: Re: [okfn-discuss] The Guardian government data debate on Apr 25 - with ao. OKF's Rufus Pollock

That is awesome!

2013/4/2 Christian Villum <christian.villum at okfn.org<mailto:christian.villum at okfn.org>>
Can government data change the world? Join this The Guardian debate on Apr 25 to find out:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2013/mar/28/government-data-change-world

The panel will feature:

* Nick Hurd<https://www.gov.uk/government/people/nick-hurd>, Cabinet Office Minister
* Paul Maltby, Cabinet Office<https://www.gov.uk/government/policies/improving-the-transparency-and-accountability-of-government-and-its-services> Director for Transparency and Open Data
* Stephan Shakespeare<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephan_Shakespeare>, CEO, YouGov<http://yougov.co.uk/>
* Rufus Pollock, Co-founder, Open Knowledge Foundation<http://okfn.org/>

* Simon Rogers<http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/simonrogers>, editor of the Guardian Datastore and Datablog will chair the debate
This rather awesome panel will answer questions including:

* How genuine are government drives for transparency and open data?
* What more should governments be doing to become genuinely transparent?
* Can open data change the world?
* How can the media help transform the debate?
* Can open data help transform government too?

Register here:
https://register.guardian.co.uk/can-open-data-change-world/register/

-Christian

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