[open-government] Congratulations to India!

Tue Sep 4 04:03:14 UTC 2012

Pranesh--

Congratulations on a magnificent site and a great open data portal.  Looks
great and looking forward to continuing to work together with your
government on the Open Government Platform:
http://www.opengovplatform.org/

--Jeanne

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Jeanne Holm
Evangelist, Data.gov
U.S. General Services Administration
Cell: (818) 434-5037
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>Message: 1
>Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2012 13:24:45 +0530
>From: Pranesh Prakash <pranesh at cis-india.org>
>Subject: [open-government] Data.gov.in is now in live beta
>To: open-government at lists.okfn.org
>Message-ID: <50446245.9000104 at cis-india.org>
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>Dear all,
>http://data.gov.in is now up, in a live beta.
>
>Cheers,
>Pranesh
>
>-- 
>Pranesh Prakash
>Policy Director
>Centre for Internet and Society
>T: +91 80 40926283 | W: http://cis-india.org
>PGP ID: 0x1D5C5F07 | Twitter: @pranesh_prakash
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>Message: 2
>Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2012 10:34:48 +0200
>From: Daniel Dietrich <daniel.dietrich at okfn.org>
>Subject: Re: [open-government] [Open-Legislation] at4am+pippi+pt+pm at
>	OKF?
>To: JOSEFSSON Erik <erik.josefsson at europarl.europa.eu>
>Cc: open-government at lists.okfn.org, open-legislation at lists.okfn.org
>Message-ID: <C80FBAA0-FD61-410F-B161-81D8C800673E at okfn.org>
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>Hi Erik,
>
>
>good point. I agree having a session on this would decently add. Two
>issues to solve: a) we are very late in the game but we could still try
>to get a slot. b) who would do it? You, Erik?
>
>If there is a definite "yes, lets do it" I would try to to find out if
>there is any chance to sneak in.
>
>All the best
>Daniel
>
>On 2 Sep 2012, at 12:19, JOSEFSSON Erik wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I wonder if there will be anyone talking about at4am+pippi+pt+pm at
>>OKF? Or parts of that EU transparency package?
>> 
>> This would be particularly important since the upcoming decision on
>>at4am opens up for integration between an EP-native application and
>>Pippi Longstrings, Par Track and Political Memory etc.
>> 
>> Each of us is of course most aware about the projects we and our
>>friends are involved in, but I would really like to see someone talk
>>about the projects that have been driving digital activism at the EU
>>level for quite some time now.
>> 
>> I blogged about it here:
>> Taking ?utmost transparency? to the next level ? at4am for all!
>> 
>>http://blog.okfn.org/2012/06/27/taking-utmost-transparency-to-the-next-le
>>vel-at4am-for-all/
>> and there has been meetings with EPFSUG on the matter:
>> The hacker perspective on lawmaking
>> http://epfsug.eu/blog-entry/hacker-perspective-lawmaking
>> The at4am decision has even been pushed by FSFE:
>> Helping the European Parliament to release its own Free Software
>> https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-201208.en.html
>> I might be a bit EU centric since I work in the EP, but I am sure OKF
>>organisers would agree that what happens in the EP matters more to more
>>people than what many people might know (or like).
>> 
>> Best regards.
>> 
>> //Erik
>> 
>> -- 
>> Erik Josefsson
>> Advisor on Internet Policies
>> Greens/EFA Group
>> GSM: +32484082063
>> BXL: PHS 04C075 TEL: +3222832667
>> SBG: WIC M03005 TEL: +33388173776
>> _______________________________________________
>> open-legislation mailing list
>> open-legislation at lists.okfn.org
>> http://lists.okfn.org/mailman/listinfo/open-legislation
>
>
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>Message: 3
>Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2012 11:07:16 +0200
>From: "JOSEFSSON Erik" <erik.josefsson at europarl.europa.eu>
>Subject: Re: [open-government] [Open-Legislation] at4am+pippi+pt+pm at
>	OKF?
>To: "Daniel Dietrich" <daniel.dietrich at okfn.org>
>Cc: open-government at lists.okfn.org, open-legislation at lists.okfn.org
>Message-ID:
>	<BFB8C54A55E15345AD245DB3CCC03538068F7E5E at EMAILBRUSV21.ep.parl.union.eu>
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>Thanks Daniel! Much appreciated!!
>
>I'd love to participate, but my main job is to push the MEPs I'm working
>for, so I would prefer to forward an invitation to present the "EP
>transparency package" to 1) the MEPs in my group and 2) the patrons of
>EPFSUG.
>
>If they cannot make it, they can pass on the invitation as they see fit.
>
>Is that a workable approach?
>
>Maybe you can let me know off list? (as you see fit)
>
>Best regards.
>
>//Erik
>
>
>
>On 03/09/12 10:34, Daniel Dietrich wrote:
>
>	Hi Erik,
>	
>	
>	good point. I agree having a session on this would decently add. Two
>issues to solve: a) we are very late in the game but we could still try
>to get a slot. b) who would do it? You, Erik?
>	
>	If there is a definite "yes, lets do it" I would try to to find out if
>there is any chance to sneak in.
>	
>	All the best
>	Daniel
>	
>	On 2 Sep 2012, at 12:19, JOSEFSSON Erik wrote:
>	
>
>		Hello,
>		
>		I wonder if there will be anyone talking about at4am+pippi+pt+pm at
>OKF? Or parts of that EU transparency package?
>		
>		This would be particularly important since the upcoming decision on
>at4am opens up for integration between an EP-native application and Pippi
>Longstrings, Par Track and Political Memory etc.
>		
>		Each of us is of course most aware about the projects we and our
>friends are involved in, but I would really like to see someone talk
>about the projects that have been driving digital activism at the EU
>level for quite some time now.
>		
>		I blogged about it here:
>		Taking ?utmost transparency? to the next level ? at4am for all!
>		http://blog.okfn.org/2012/06/27/taking-utmost-transparency-to-the-next-l
>evel-at4am-for-all/
>		and there has been meetings with EPFSUG on the matter:
>		The hacker perspective on lawmaking
>		http://epfsug.eu/blog-entry/hacker-perspective-lawmaking
>		The at4am decision has even been pushed by FSFE:
>		Helping the European Parliament to release its own Free Software
>		https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-201208.en.html
>		I might be a bit EU centric since I work in the EP, but I am sure OKF
>organisers would agree that what happens in the EP matters more to more
>people than what many people might know (or like).
>		
>		Best regards.
>		
>		//Erik
>		
>		-- 
>		Erik Josefsson
>		Advisor on Internet Policies
>		Greens/EFA Group
>		GSM: +32484082063
>		BXL: PHS 04C075 TEL: +3222832667
>		SBG: WIC M03005 TEL: +33388173776
>		_______________________________________________
>		open-legislation mailing list
>		open-legislation at lists.okfn.org
>		http://lists.okfn.org/mailman/listinfo/open-legislation
>
>	
>
>
>
>-- 
>Erik Josefsson
>Advisor on Internet Policies
>Greens/EFA Group 
><http://www.greens-efa.eu/36-details/josefsson-erik-138.html>
>GSM: +32484082063
>BXL: PHS 04C075 TEL: +3222832667
>SBG: WIC M03005 TEL: +33388173776
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>Message: 4
>Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2012 11:44:40 +0200
>From: Daniel Dietrich <daniel.dietrich at okfn.org>
>Subject: Re: [open-government] Next Call: 6th September at 16:00 UTC -
>	Open	Government Data WG
>To: Open Government WG List <open-government at lists.okfn.org>,	EU Open
>	Data Working Group <euopendata at lists.okfn.org>
>Message-ID: <9692A9BB-5678-4A02-ABB6-1EA0DC8514D2 at okfn.org>
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>Hi all,
>
>this is just a quick reminder of our call this Thursday, 6th September at
>16:00 UTC / 17:00 BST / 18:00 CEST.
>
>Pad for note taking: http://opengovernmentdata.okfnpad.org/call
>To participate please add your name and Skype ID to the pad!
>
>Looking forward talking to you!
>
>Regards
>Daniel
>
>> On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 1:41 PM, Daniel Dietrich
>><daniel.dietrich at okfn.org> wrote:
>>> Dear all,
>>> 
>>> I chatted with Rufus and we propose to have the next call on 6th
>>>September jointly together with the call on the Open Definition to
>>>discuss things around the theme of:
>>> 
>>> "Compliance of emerging Open Government Data licenses with the Open
>>>Definition and the consequences for the open data ecosystem". See notes
>>>from last call on OD [1].
>>> 
>>> What do you think? Please join us:
>>> 
>>> * When: Thursday, 6th September at 16:00 UTC / 17:00 BST / 18:00 CEST
>>> * Strict limit to one hour
>>> * Where: Skype
>>> * Back channel: #okfn IRC channel on irc.freenode.net
>>> * Chair: Daniel Dietrich (Skype: ddie22)
>>> 
>>> Pad for note taking: http://opengovernmentdata.okfnpad.org/call
>>> To participate please add your name and Skype ID to the pad!
>>> 
>>> # AGENDA
>>> 
>>> * Updates
>>> * OGD license issues
>>> * OKFestival last preparations
>>> * other stuff
>>> 
>>> Please feel free to add items to the agenda. Talks soon.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> All the best
>>> Daniel
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 1. http://opendefinition.okfnpad.org/conferencecall
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Daniel Dietrich
>>> Open Government Data WG Coordinator
>>> 
>>> Open Knowledge Foundation
>>> Promoting Open Knowledge in a Digital Age
>>> www.okfn.org - www.opendefinition.org
>>> 
>>> www.ddie.me
>>> twitter.com/ddie
>>> +49 176 327 685 30
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