[OKFN-NP] Fwd: Updating the Global Open Data Index for Nepal?

Nikesh Balami nikeshbalami at gmail.com
Fri Oct 17 03:58:28 UTC 2014


Most are already updated.
You can check it here : http://np-city.census.okfn.org/

On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 11:01 PM, kshitiz khanal <khanal1990 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Anybody interested?
>
> Let's work together!
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Christian Villum <christian.villum at okfn.org>
> Date: Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 10:36 PM
> Subject: Updating the Global Open Data Index for Nepal?
> To: Prakash Neupane <nprkshn at gmail.com>, Kshitiz Khanal <
> khanal1990 at gmail.com>
>
>
> Hi Prakash and Kshitiz,
>
> Hope all is well?
>
>
> As you know we're putting a lot of effort into the Global Open Data Index
> (last years Census) this autumn, and we would like to get things updated
> and brushed off for Nepal. Would you - or any of your group members,
> friends or colleagues - be interested in making submissions for to the
> Index over the next week or so, so we can get Nepal up to date?
>
> The ways that you can contribute have slightly changed this year.  You can
> read up about it here:
> http://blog.okfn.org/2014/10/01/connect-and-help-build-the-global-open-data-index/
> and here is a video tutorial of how to get involved:
> http://blog.okfn.org/2014/10/09/this-index-is-yours/
>
> Beyond contributing datasets, we are also looking mentors and reviewers:
>
> Mentors support the Index in a variety of ways from engaging new
> contributors, mentoring them and generally promoting the Index in their
> community. Activities can include running short virtual “office hours” to
> support and advise other contributors, promoting the Index with civil
> society organizations – blogging, tweeting etc. If you would like to sign
> up, please fill in this form
> <https://docs.google.com/a/okfn.org/forms/d/148_2D_fB6hJlknsH4axO5xCUXh3DXeT_sgyVaM3mYlg/viewform>
> .
>
> Reviewers are specially selected experts who review submissions and check
> them to ensure information is accurate and up-to-date and that the Index is
> generally of high-quality. If you would like to sign up to be a Reviewer, please
> fill in this form
> <https://docs.google.com/a/okfn.org/forms/d/1WUwIiGRPpV3dw7MsUWVisaBZbKRSOQ2IXmgRt_cBW9E/viewform>.
>
>
> More useful resources available here
> <https://pad.okfn.org/p/Global_Open_Data_Index_2014_Community_Pad>.
>
> Hope you can help out, so that we can make sure Nepal is adequately
> represented in the coming Global Open Data Index presentation in November!
>
> If you have questions simply get in touch with me or the Index Community
> Coordinator, Mor Rubinstein, on mor.rubinstein at okfn.org
>
> -Christian
>
> PS: We would also love to include you in the communication around the
> Index. What did you think of your country's progress, or lack of progress,
> in 2014?  What is the most interesting development in open data in your
> country?  If you have any thoughts or reflections, please write in to
> emma.beer at okfn.org and we will be in touch.  If you are interested in
> writing up your experience for when the 2014 Index is officially published
> (in November), please also let us know.
>
> --
>
> Christian Villum
> International Community Manager
>
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