[open-heritage] OKFest - tickets are selling out!

Wed Sep 5 14:46:56 UTC 2012

Dear all,

Just a final post to warn you that tickets for OKFest are beginning to sell
out! If you haven't yet bought yours, get it here:
http://okfestival.org/early-bird-okfest-tickets/

We have an exciting series of sessions lined up for the Open Cultural
Heritage stream.

Highlights include:
** Michael Edson *from the Smithsonian Institute will give a keynote with
the title: “Lego Beowulf and the Web of Hands and Hearts”*
* *The *Open GLAM workshop *where representatives from Wikimedia Finland,
Creative Commons and several Finnish institutions share their experiences
with Open Data
* The *Building the Cultural Commons Session *where people and organisation
doing great work in opening op cultural data come together to share
experiences, discuss the problems and decide on next steps in order to make
more cultural content available for everyone

More details on the open cultural heritage stream:
http://okfestival.org/open-cultural-heritage/
And on the wider programme:
http://blog.okfn.org/2012/09/05/okfest-2week-bulletin/

If you can't make the main event, there is also a **FREE** culture &
science hackday in Helsinki on Tuesday 18th. Sign-up here:
http://okfestival.org/open-culture-and-science-hackday/

There are fewer than 100 tickets remaining, so please do share this with
friends, colleagues and around any mailing lists you may be part of. It
would be great to meet you in Helsinki!

Kind regards,

-- 
Joris Pekel
Community Coordinator
Open Knowledge Foundation
http://okfn.org
http://twitter.com/jpekel
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