[Open-data-census] Help review Japan in the Open Data Census

Christian Villum christian.villum at okfn.org
Mon Jun 10 11:56:15 BST 2013


Wonderful, Masayuki! Thanks for the effort - and yes, if Hiroichi could
perhaps review? That would be perfect.

Thanks,
Chistian

 --

Christian Villum

Community Manager, Open Government Data + Local Groups Network
skype: christianvillum  |  @villum <http://www.twitter.com/villum>
The Open Knowledge Foundation <http://okfn.org/>
*Empowering through Open Knowledge
*http://okfn.org/  |  @okfn <http://twitter.com/OKFN>  |  OKF on
Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/OKFNetwork> |
Blog <http://blog.okfn.org/>  |  Newsletter<http://okfn.org/about/newsletter>


On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 12:36 AM, Masayuki Hatta <mhatta at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I finished the review on Japan data.  I might not be the best person for
> reviewing it (since I'm the one who answered most of questions ;-), so I
> hope Hiroichi can now review and edit the spreadsheet.
>
> If something is unclear, don't hesitate to ask me.
>
> Best regards,
> MH
>
>
> 2013/6/7 Zara Rahman <zara.rahman at okfn.org>
>
>>  Hi Hiroichi and Masayuki,
>>
>> I just wanted to email and check if we're on track to get all of Japan's
>> data<https://docs.google.com/a/okfn.org/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AiWM2KV46Zt0dENNajVUTGNxa1ptZ1VSUG1Xa3FULWc#gid=0>reviewed by our deadline, next Wednesday? (Although ideally, we would love
>> it done by Tuesday June 11th, so we have time to analyse the data too!)
>>
>> You should both have editing rights to the spreadsheet of Japan's data,
>> linked above (and below!) - please see the Guidelines
>> <https://docs.google.com/a/okfn.org/document/d/1e7VnmGBFDfQXC84usZwwDTABSAL0j3CQ42-8ulYWn_Q/edit>for
>> more information, and please don't hesitate to contact me if you have any
>> questions.
>>
>> Just to clarify - the more people who review this, the better! Just add
>> more rows into the spreadsheet to record your reviewing results.
>>
>> Thank you! We would really appreciate it if you could spend a little bit
>> of time on this between now and Tuesday.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Zara
>>
>>
>> On 06/05/2013 03:16 PM, Zara Rahman wrote:
>>
>> Hi Hiroichi,
>>
>> Thanks for your time on this!
>>
>> To make things easier for you, we've prepared Japan's data in a
>> spreadsheet for you here<https://docs.google.com/a/okfn.org/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AiWM2KV46Zt0dENNajVUTGNxa1ptZ1VSUG1Xa3FULWc&usp=drive_web>,
>> ready for review. We've also prepared Guidelines<https://docs.google.com/a/okfn.org/document/d/1e7VnmGBFDfQXC84usZwwDTABSAL0j3CQ42-8ulYWn_Q/edit>for you to guide you through the review process.
>>
>> Let us know if you have any further questions - we're aiming to have this
>> completed by June 12th (one week!) so your help on this is really
>> appreciated.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Zara
>>
>>
>> On 06/05/2013 02:59 PM, Christian Villum wrote:
>>
>> Hi Hiroichi,
>>
>>  Thank you very much for helping out with the Census! I have
>> additionally added you to the Census Editor discussion list - as well as
>> the name list. Also Masayuki Hatta has volunteered, so it's great to
>> have both of you lend a hand! Do you know each other?
>>
>>  We'll be sending specific instructions to you both in a little bit - as
>> Japan as G8 country has special priority!
>>
>>  -Christian
>>
>>  --
>>
>> Christian Villum
>>
>> Community Manager, Open Government Data + Local Groups Network
>> skype: christianvillum  |  @villum <http://www.twitter.com/villum>
>> The Open Knowledge Foundation <http://okfn.org/>
>> *Empowering through Open Knowledge
>> *http://okfn.org/  |  @okfn <http://twitter.com/OKFN>  |  OKF on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/OKFNetwork> |
>> Blog <http://blog.okfn.org/>  |  Newsletter<http://okfn.org/about/newsletter>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 5:32 AM, Anders Pedersen <anders.pedersen at okfn.org
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Hiroichi,
>>>
>>>  This is excellent to hear. I have shared the editing rights with you
>>> for the GoogleDoc, so that you can freely review the edits for Japan.
>>>
>>>  All the best,
>>>  Anders
>>>
>>>
>>> On 4 June 2013 20:39, <kawashima-hiroichi at pref.saga.lg.jp> wrote:
>>>
>>>> ―――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――
>>>> 外部宛のメールはBCCにて送信されています。 ― Powered by Proofpoint ―
>>>> ―――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――
>>>>
>>>> Dear Anders,
>>>>
>>>>  Thank you for your suggestion to us on the importance of updating
>>>> Japan's status in the Open Data Census.
>>>>
>>>> We are surely interested in updating this dataset. I will share your
>>>> reminder with my colleagues in OKFJ and will do our best.
>>>>
>>>> Hopefully, we will back to you after having discussed on this.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Hiroichi
>>>> ________________________________________
>>>> 差出人: Anders Pedersen [anders.pedersen at okfn.org]
>>>> 送信日時: 2013年6月5日 7:39
>>>> 宛先: 川島 宏一(統括本部)
>>>> CC: Christian Villum
>>>> 件名: Help review Japan in the Open Data Census
>>>>
>>>> Hi Hiroichi,
>>>>
>>>> I'm contacting you again, this time as we're currently looking to
>>>> improve the coverage of the Open Data Census (http://census.okfn.org/<
>>>> http://census.okfn.org/>) and especially verify existing contributions
>>>> to ensure information is still up to date and reliable.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> One of the countries, that we'd like to review is Japan as we'd like to
>>>> verify that the entries made to the census is up to date and correct.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'd therefore ask your help:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   *   Reviewing existing contributions - you will need access to the
>>>> review spreadsheet<
>>>> https://docs.google.com/a/okfn.org/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AiWM2KV46Zt0dGxMVVo3c3JKZ2U0NHVzZVozSEJwdXc#gid=0>
>>>> (let me know and I can add you)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This would involve a relatively small amount of time over the next week
>>>> until June 12th and would involve both adding information yourself and
>>>> mobilizing input and expertise from colleagues to contribute.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It would be great if you could help review Japan. Let me know if you
>>>> have questions and I'd be glad to help out via Skype or email.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks a lot for your help.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Anders
>>>>
>>>>  On 27 May 2013 18:42, <kawashima-hiroichi at pref.saga.lg.jp<mailto:
>>>> kawashima-hiroichi at pref.saga.lg.jp>> wrote:
>>>> ―――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――
>>>> 外部宛のメールはBCCにて送信されています。 ― Powered by Proofpoint ―
>>>> ―――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――
>>>>
>>>> Dear Anders,
>>>>
>>>> I hope this finds you well. (Writing a blogpost on WDMMG in Japan is on
>>>> my "To Do" list, which I have kept my attention.)
>>>>
>>>> By the way, the Nikkei, Japan's Wall Street Journal, gave me an email
>>>> yesterday asking us to let the Nikkei feature the WDMMG  Yokohama image (
>>>> http://spending.jp/) on their nation-wide page.
>>>>
>>>> To be on the safe side, I checked the Open Definition license attached
>>>> with the original WDMMG (http://opendefinition.org/), and found the
>>>> following sentence: Software is excluded despite its obvious centrality
>>>> because it is already adequately addressed by previous work.
>>>>
>>>> For the purpose of spreading the WDMMG all over Japan, this is a great
>>>> chance to demonstrate what the WDMMG is to the interested audience all over
>>>> Japan, so we would like to say to the Nikkei, "It is fine, please use it on
>>>> the Nikkei news paper freely."
>>>>
>>>> However, I would like to make sure whether there is any condition that
>>>> we should be care about before responding to the Nikkei. Could you give me
>>>> your advice on this? Your response at your earliest convenience is highly
>>>> appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> PS. I am copying this email with the president and the co-founder of
>>>> OKFJ.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>>
>>>> Hiroichi
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ________________________________________
>>>>  差出人: Anders Pedersen [anders.pedersen at okfn.org<mailto:
>>>> anders.pedersen at okfn.org>]
>>>> 送信日時: 2013年5月27日 4:24
>>>> 宛先: 川島 宏一(統括本部)
>>>> 件名: Re: Guest blog about city budgets in Japan
>>>>
>>>> Dear Hirochi,
>>>>
>>>>  The blog is here: openspending.org/blog<http://openspending.org/blog><
>>>> http://openspending.org/blog>.
>>>>
>>>> We'd still be glad to host a post from you there. Apologies for the
>>>> late reply.
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>> Anders
>>>>
>>>>  On 9 May 2013 20:47, <kawashima-hiroichi at pref.saga.lg.jp<mailto:
>>>> kawashima-hiroichi at pref.saga.lg.jp><mailto:
>>>> kawashima-hiroichi at pref.saga.lg.jp<mailto:
>>>> kawashima-hiroichi at pref.saga.lg.jp>>> wrote:
>>>> Dear Anders,
>>>>
>>>> Yes, I am going to write it in Japanese, then in English as soon as I
>>>> have time for it.
>>>>
>>>> COuld you give me the link to the blog you mentioned? Sorry for my
>>>> repeating request.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Hiroichi
>>>>
>>>> ________________________________________
>>>>  差出人: Anders Pedersen [anders.pedersen at okfn.org<mailto:
>>>> anders.pedersen at okfn.org><mailto:anders.pedersen at okfn.org<mailto:
>>>> anders.pedersen at okfn.org>>]
>>>>  送信日時: 2013年5月9日 22:34
>>>> 宛先: 川島 宏一(統括本部)
>>>> 件名: Guest blog about city budgets in Japan
>>>>
>>>> Dear Hiroichi,
>>>>
>>>> I just saw this piece tweeted:
>>>>
>>>> http://blogs.itmedia.co.jp/business20/2013/05/where-does-my-m-f3a6.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
>>>>
>>>> and was reminded that we'd really like to feature the great work you've
>>>> been doing across Japanese cities on mapping spending.
>>>>
>>>> Is there any chance you or your colleagues, would be interesting
>>>> writing up a blog post about the work you've done on city budgets?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Anders
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Anders Pedersen
>>>> Community Coordinator
>>>> OpenSpending
>>>> Open Knowledge Foundation
>>>> Twitter: @anpe
>>>> Skype: anpehej
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Anders Pedersen
>>>>
>>>> Community Coordinator  |  skype: anpehej  |  @anpe<https://twitter.com/
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>> The Open Knowledge Foundation<http://okfn.org/>
>>>>
>>>> Empowering through Open Knowledge
>>>>
>>>> http://okfn.org/  |  @okfn<http://twitter.com/OKFN>  |  OKF on
>>>> Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/OKFNetwork>  |  Blog<
>>>> http://blog.okfn.org/>  |  Newsletter<http://okfn.org/about/newsletter>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> OpenSpending | http://openspending.org<http://openspending.org/> |
>>>> @openspending<http://twitter.com/openspending>
>>>>
>>>> School of Data | http://schoolofdata.org<http://schoolofdata.org/> |
>>>> @schoolofdata<http://twitter.com/schoolofdata>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Anders Pedersen
>>>>
>>>> Community Coordinator  |  skype: anpehej  |  @anpe<https://twitter.com/
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>> The Open Knowledge Foundation<http://okfn.org/>
>>>>
>>>> Empowering through Open Knowledge
>>>>
>>>> http://okfn.org/  |  @okfn<http://twitter.com/OKFN>  |  OKF on
>>>> Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/OKFNetwork>  |  Blog<
>>>> http://blog.okfn.org/>  |  Newsletter<http://okfn.org/about/newsletter>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> OpenSpending | http://openspending.org<http://openspending.org/> |
>>>> @openspending<http://twitter.com/openspending>
>>>>
>>>> School of Data | http://schoolofdata.org<http://schoolofdata.org/> |
>>>> @schoolofdata<http://twitter.com/schoolofdata>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  --
>>>  *
>>>
>>> Anders Pedersen
>>>
>>> Community Coordinator  |  skype: anpehej  |  @anpe<https://twitter.com/>
>>>
>>> The Open Knowledge Foundation <http://okfn.org/>
>>>
>>> Empowering through Open Knowledge
>>>
>>> http://okfn.org/  |  @okfn <http://twitter.com/OKFN>  |  OKF on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/OKFNetwork> |
>>> Blog <http://blog.okfn.org/>  |  Newsletter<http://okfn.org/about/newsletter>
>>>
>>>  *
>>>
>>> OpenSpending | http://openspending.org | @openspending<http://twitter.com/openspending>
>>>
>>> School of Data | http://schoolofdata.org | @schoolofdata<http://twitter.com/schoolofdata>
>>>
>>>
>>>  *
>>>
>>>  *
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> *Zara Rahman*
>>
>> *International Community Manager ** |  @ <https://twitter.com/rmounce>**
>> zararah <https://twitter.com/zararah>***
>>
>> *The Open Knowledge Foundation <http://okfn.org/>*
>>
>> *Empowering through Open Knowledge*
>>
>> *http://okfn.org/  |  @okfn <http://twitter.com/OKFN>  |  OKF on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/OKFNetwork> |
>> Blog <http://blog.okfn.org/>  |  Newsletter<http://okfn.org/about/newsletter>
>> *
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> *Zara Rahman*
>>
>> *International Community Manager ** |  @ <https://twitter.com/rmounce>**
>> zararah <https://twitter.com/zararah>***
>>
>> *The Open Knowledge Foundation <http://okfn.org/>*
>>
>> *Empowering through Open Knowledge*
>>
>> *http://okfn.org/  |  @okfn <http://twitter.com/OKFN>  |  OKF on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/OKFNetwork> |
>> Blog <http://blog.okfn.org/>  |  Newsletter<http://okfn.org/about/newsletter>
>> *
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Masayuki Hatta
> Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics and Management, Surugadai
> University, Japan
>
> http://about.me/mhatta
>
> mhatta at gnu.org  / mhatta at debian.org / mhatta at opensource.jp /
> hatta.masayuki at surugadai.ac.jp
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.okfn.org/pipermail/open-data-census/attachments/20130610/2bd9c087/attachment-0001.htm>


More information about the Open-data-census mailing list