[open-government] When was the opengovernmentdata.org web launched?

Rufus Pollock rufus.pollock at okfn.org
Fri May 6 14:04:08 UTC 2016


Open Government Data was launched, I think, some time in early 2010 (domain
was registered at end of 2009).

1st version of handbook was 2012
http://blog.okfn.org/2012/02/22/announcing-the-open-data-handbook-version-1-0/
(though much of it was done quite a bit earlier).

2nd version came out last year (start of May I believe):

http://blog.okfn.org/2015/05/13/announcing-the-new-open-data-handbook/

Rufus

On 5 May 2016 at 21:08, Josefin Lassinantti <josefin.lassinantti at ltu.se>
wrote:

> Hi! This is probably not a question for the entire community:), but I’m
> asking from a research point of view because I’m writing a section about
> some “ambiguities” concerning the term “open government data” (even though
> you defined it very clearly) for my upcoming doctoral thesis on how to
> understand open data re-use (from an impact point of view). So, for me to
> understand the emergence of this term (and for general references), I’m
> interested to know when your http://opengovernmentdata.org/ web was
> launched.
>
> And since I’m at it,  if you can tell me the when the second version of
> the Open Data Handbook was launched as well, I’d be super happy:)
>
> Thanks in advance!
> /Josefin
>
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> Josefin Lassinantti, PhD student Information Systems
> Department of Computer Science, Electrical and Space Engineering
> Lulea University of Technology, Sweden
> Phone: +46 706039323
> Mail: josefin.lassinantti at ltu.se
> Skype: josefinlassinantti
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