[OpenGLAM] Fwd: Invitation: Coding da Vinci - the cultural open data hackathon (April 25/26th) in Berlin

Mon Apr 20 09:20:31 UTC 2015

Brilliant!

Excited to see what happens this year. Keen to run something similar here
in Yorkshire. Maybe we could investigate being a parallel event?

Cheers,

Pat

On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 9:32 AM, Lieke Ploeger <lieke.ploeger at okfn.org>
wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> Forwarding you the email message below on the upcoming Coding Da Vinci
> hackathon in Germany - starting next weekend!
>
> Best, Lieke
>
>
>
>
>  Dear colleagues,
>
>
> last year, Coding da Vinci <http://codingdavinci.de> (the first open
> cultural data hackathon in Germany) was an exciting experience for everyone
> involved: 150 attendees and 16 cultural heritage institutions from all over
> Germany jointly developed apps, visualizations and games based on open
> cultural data sets for both the public and the cultural sector itself. Over
> 325.000 media files have been contributed in total.
>
>  This year, the hackathon will for the second time take place in Berlin
> to bring together both cultural heritage institutions and the hacker &
> designer community to develop ideas and prototypes for the cultural sector
> and the public. It'll be structured as a 10-week-challenge running from April
> 25/26th (start) until July 5th (award ceremony).
> All projects will be presented online for everyone to benefit from, and
> prizes will be awarded to the best projects at the end of the hackathon in
> July.
>
>  In 2015 the participating GLAMs have contributed a huge range of data
> for use in the hackathon:
> http://codingdavinci.de/daten/
>
> If you want to join the challenge, apply now:
> http://codingdavinci.de/
>
>  Coding da Vinci is organized by:
>
> German Digital Library, Open Knowedge Foundation Germany, Service Centre
> Digitization Berlin and Wikimedia Germany.
>
> Further Information:
> http://codingdavinci.de/programm/
>
> twitter:
> https://twitter.com/codingdavinci
>
>
> Best,
> Anja Müller
>
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> Anja Müller
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>
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>
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>
>
>
> --
> Lieke Ploeger
>
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-- 
Pat Hadley
Yorkshire's open culture brain-for-hire
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