[okfn-za] Ideas for an initial group project - input wanted!

Thu Feb 21 14:00:05 UTC 2013

Hey Guys

I'm not going to be able to make it on Saturday.  Louisa and I are meeting
on Monday to discuss the police stats project mentioned in this thread.
Anyone who wants to join us is welcome.

Adi
On 21 Feb 2013 3:08 PM, "Rufus Pollock" <rufus.pollock at okfn.org> wrote:

> On 21 February 2013 11:59, Carolina Ödman <carolina.odman at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > Sorry to jump onto the thread so late. Saturday sounds doable, as long as
> > little kids are welcome :) Rufus, are you in ZA?
>
> I'm not in ZA but I will be there virtually :-)
>
> Does anyone have a suggestion for a good location? I've provisionally
> booted a meetup here:
>
> http://www.meetup.com/OpenKnowledgeFoundation/Cape-Town/884402/
>
> Would say, 2pm-6pm work for people? It would mean there was a cape
> town presence on open data day too :-)
>
> > There's also this guy from government who decided to go open source and 3
> > months of in-house development after being sent quotes in the tens of
> > millions and years of development to create an online heritage archive
> web
> > tool. I scanned the article I found about him in the local newspaper.
> Great
> > story. I've made it available here:
> > https://dl.dropbox.com/u/2359293/HeritagePlatformArticle.jpg
>
> Very nice!
>
> >> Let's get the FoI presses cranking :-) Even if unsuccessful it could
> >> be the start of a nice campaign!
> >
> > Wasn't Open Corporates busy with importing and cleaning up the SA
> companies
> > register data? I seem to remember that from the last HH meeting.
>
> That would be great!
>
> > Heading to the google doc now for more ideas....
>
> :-)
>
> Rufus
>
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