[open-development] Kabissa Open Data Directory for Africa

[Friedrich Lindenberg]

Hi Tobias,

you should get in touch with the folks running
http://africaopendata.org/, I think they're trying to do a similar
thing!

- Friedrich

On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 8:11 AM, Tobias Eigen <tobias at saidia.org> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I trust you all are well.
>
> I wanted to inform you that this weekend I am participating in SocEnt
> Weekend in Seattle where I will pitch an idea that is very inportant to me,
> to create a Kabissa Open Data Directory for Africa, and am hopeful to be
> chosen as one of the ideas that will be the focus of the weekend. It very
> much relates to the work Kabissa has been doing over the years to support
> African civil society on the Internet, and our interest in the last year or
> two to go open data.
>
> If we are chosen, I'll let you know! If we are chosen we will be working
> hard on the project over the weekend, so let me know if you are interested
> in pitching in during the weekend or are interested in helping make it
> happen generally.
>
> In the meantime, here is a link to a video of my 60 second pitch as it is at
> this moment.. it may still change and I welcome feedback! I need to give it
> tomorrow night, Friday. http://youtu.be/3phG3pd6mqs
>
> Warm regards,
>
> Tobias
>
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