[open-government] Fwd: Reminder: App Contests Organizers Meetup @ OK Festival

Mon Sep 17 09:21:09 UTC 2012

It would be great if those going could take notes. Suggest that these could
go into a section of the Open Data Handbook:

http://opendatahandbook.org/en/

J.

On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 5:16 PM, Daniel Dietrich
<daniel.dietrich at okfn.org>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> please find below the invitation for a meetup for Open Data / Apps
> Competitions in Helsinki. If any of you is involved in organizing such
> competitions in your county please feel invited and pass this invitation on
> to others who might be interested.
>
> All best
> Daniel
>
>
> -- snip --
>
> Dear fellow App Contest Organizer,
>
> *Just a quick reminder to join us at OK Festival in Helsinki, on Thursday
> 20th September, at 11:30 - 13:00 for our App Contests Organizer Meetup. **
> Registration: http://apps4europe.eventbrite.com. *
> *
> *
> *Please forward the invitation to your app contest network and invite
> them to join us as well.*
>
> By now we've seen many app contests, in many forms, all around Europe. In
> a way, this continuous sprawl is a success in itself. However, there is a
> demand and a need to learn from each other and design our the next steps.
> This session will bring together seasoned and aspiring app contest
> organisers, and provide an open space to discuss questions like:
>
> - what have we learned, liked and disliked in our contests?
> - what ingredients make an app contest successful?
> - what can be done to create sustainable impact?
> - (how) can we combine our efforts to achieve better results?
>
> We hope to see you in Helsinki!
>
> Frank Kresin, research director Waag Society
> Ivonne Jansen-Dings, project manager Open Data, Waag Society
>
>
>
> *The location of this meetup is at Kääntöpaikka, a 5 minute walk from the
> main OK Festival venue.*
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> Daniel Dietrich
> Open Data evangelist; Open Knowledge Foundation
> Promoting Open Knowledge in a Digital Age
> www.okfn.org - www.opendefinition.org
>
>
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