[open-development] Open Development Side Event in Berlin on the 18th July

Katelyn Rogers katelyn.rogers at okfn.org
Mon Jun 16 12:50:10 UTC 2014


Thanks everyone for filling out the Doodle. Yes, it looks like *Tuesday,
June 17th from 14:00 BST/15:00CEST/ 9:00 EDT *is the most convenient time.

I will boot a hangout and send the link around 30 minutes before the call!

Looking forward to speaking tomorrow,
Katelyn


On 16 June 2014 07:26, Claudia Schwegmann <claudia.schwegmann at openaid.de>
wrote:

> Hi all!
> Thanks Duncan and Katelyn! It looks like Tues at 15 hrs Berlin time is the
> most conveniant time for a call to discuss the OKfest fringe event. I just
> added Duncan's suggestions to the pad. Should we use Hangout ? (My
> experience is it works better than skype). Katelyn will you get us started?
>
> Looking forward to speak to you!
> Claudia
>
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> 2014-06-13 16:12 GMT+02:00 Katelyn Rogers <katelyn.rogers at okfn.org>:
>
> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> Thank you Duncan for getting the ball rolling on this! I booted a
>> etherpad where we can start collecting ideas here
>> <http://pad.okfn.org/p/Open_Development_Fringe_Event>.
>>
>> From what I remember from early discussions we have space for 100 people
>> for the day! As such, I think it is feasible to do both - structured
>> sessions around other areas of open knowledge as well as an open discussion
>> about emerging themes from the festival!
>>
>> Regarding other areas of open knowledge, I know that the open science and
>> open education groups both expressed an interest in participating. I have
>> cc'ed both working group coordinators (although I am sure they are on the
>> list anyway!)
>>
>> Only one month till the festival, I am looking forward to seeing everyone
>> in Berlin very soon!
>>
>> All the best,
>> Katelyn
>>
>>
>> On 12 June 2014 18:31, Duncan Edwards <D.Edwards at ids.ac.uk> wrote:
>>
>>>  Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> The OKFestival is fast approaching. I’m looking forward to seeing a lot
>>> of you in Berlin. The festival programme is looking really exciting with
>>> lots of different organisations and individuals coming together to run some
>>> fascinating sessions!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> We have space booked at the Wikimedia building to run an Open
>>> Development side event on the 18th July. Hopefully you are all keen to
>>> get involved in collaborating to put together some interesting sessions
>>> during this side event.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> My initial ideas for the side event would be to give space for some
>>> sessions for open space to discuss themes or issues emerging from the
>>> formal OKFestival programme – this seemed to work really well in Geneva.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> It would be good to also have some more structured sessions for
>>> different areas of open knowledge in relation to open development. Off the
>>> top of my head and these are only a few suggestions – I’m sure you’ll have
>>> others J
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ·         Data: emerging issues in data (IATI, OpenContracting,
>>> OpenBudgets, etc)
>>>
>>> ·         Content: emerging issues in open content (LandPortal, GOKH,
>>> etc)
>>>
>>> ·         Tracking usage of open knowledge – how can we track the usage
>>> of open data and content? How can this help in advocacy for “open”? Does
>>> this get us any closer to assessing impact?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I’ve set up a doodle to try to organise a call on Monday or Tuesday next
>>> week to start getting things organised. It would be great if you could get
>>> involved.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> http://doodle.com/xab884g8r5x4kgu8
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best wishes,
>>>
>>> Duncan
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
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