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Parycek

data.wien.gv.at - 0 views

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    Open Government Data Wien (OGD); Wir freuen uns :-) Erste Open Data Plattform in Österreich; First Open Data Plattform in AUstria
Johann Höchtl

An Open Government Implementation Model: Moving to Increased Public Engagement | IBM Ce... - 0 views

  • The release of this report comes on the heels of the first anniversary of the Open Government Directive issued in December 2009.
  • Professors Lee and Kwak present a road map — the Open Government Implementation Model — that agencies can follow in moving toward accomplishing the objectives of the Directive
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    Road Map towards open data in the US
Johann Höchtl

NASA Nebula | NASA and Nebula Team Demonstrate Effectiveness of Open Government at Open... - 1 views

  • NASA attempted something new and revolutionary on March 29 & 30, 2011. The Agency hosted the first ever NASA Open Source Summit.
  • The diverse community was offered multiple methods to engage in sessions about challenges within NASA’s existing Open Source framework
Johann Höchtl

UK open government data: the results of the official audit | News | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

  • UK open government data: the results of the official audit
  • not yet systematically assessed the costs and benefits of the Government's specific transparency initiatives
  • Government departments reckon on spending from £53,000 to £500,000 each year on just providing and publishing open data
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  • data.gov.uk was originally run by the Central Office of Information and received funding of £1.2m in 2010-11 from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. In 2011-12, the project was brought inside the Cabinet Office, and what the report calls "further engagement activity with stakeholders" increased the annual running costs to £2m
Johann Höchtl

Gemeinsames-Positionspapier-Perspektiven-deutscher-Netzpolitik.pdf (application/pdf Obj... - 0 views

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    Positionspapier zur dritten Dialogveranstaltung der Perspektiven deutscher Netzpolitik jetzt mit Open Data und Open Access
Johann Höchtl

Open Data: Empowering the Empowered or Effective Data Use for Everyone? « Gur... - 2 views

  • Efforts to extend access to “data” will perhaps inevitably create a “data divide” parallel to the oft-discussed “digital divide” between those who have access to data which could have significance in their daily lives and those who don’t.
  • What is necessary as well, is that those for whom access is being provided are in a position to actually make use of the now available access
  • open data” empowers those with access to the basic infrastructure and the background knowledge and skills to make use of the data for specific ends.
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  • The newly digitized and openly accessible data allowed the well to do to take the information provided and use that as the basis for instructions to land surveyors and lawyers
  • An “effective use” approach to open data would thus be one that ensured that opportunities and resources for translating this open data into useful outcomes would be available (and adapted) for the widest possible range of users.
  • The key difference here was the attention that was paid by the provider of the information, the CHPR to ensuring that the data could be effectively used without the need for highly skilled (and expensive) professional intermediaries.
Parycek

Open Source Open World - 0 views

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    Info Graphic
Parycek

8 Open Government Data Prinzipien | Open Data Network - 0 views

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    Deutschland ist beim Thema "open government data", also beim öffentlich zugänglich machen von Daten aus Regierung und Verwaltung weit abgeschlagen - das muss sich ändern! Das Potential und der gesellschaftliche Nutzen von "offenen Regierungsdaten" liegt auf der Hand:
Johann Höchtl

The Guardian Open Platform | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

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    Den guardian gibt es mit Open Data Schnittstelle. Eventuell der Ausweg der traditionellen Printmedien?
Johann Höchtl

Open Data is Civic Capital: Best Practices for "Open Government Data" - 1 views

  • This document is a best practices guide for governments embracing the notion of "open data". It discusses why open government data is beneficial to society, i.e. how it is civic capital, and what kinds of technological considerations must be made when making government data open.
Johann Höchtl

Die Open-Data-Feuerwehr « Kollegen, Feuerwehr, Leeuwen, Bart, Bildschirm, Inf... - 1 views

  • Nutzen von Open Data für Rettungskräfte und das Informationssystem “RESC.info
Johann Höchtl

Announcing TileMill: A Modern Map Design Studio Powered by Open Source | Development Seed - 0 views

  • we announce TileMill, a project that brings map design to new audiences and pushes a modular, open source stack that's fast, easy to use, and intelligent
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    Ein freies Werkzeug um mit eigenen Daten (schöne) Landkarten zu erstellen. GEO Services sind eine der prominentesten Anwendungen für Open Data.
thinkahol *

Open proposal to US higher education: end oligarchy economics, save trillions with educ... - 0 views

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    US universities and colleges could end unlawful US wars and stop banksters' rigged-casino fraud if they taught the central facts of these issues. This four-part series of articles is an open proposal for their action. Feel free to share it.
Johann Höchtl

Open Data Stack Exchange - 1 views

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    Open Data now has it's own Stackexchange site
Johann Höchtl

EU Calendar - The European Commission proposes an open data strategy - 0 views

  • The European Commission will adopt an Open Data Strategy - a set of measures aimed at increasing government transparency and creating a €32 billion a year market for public data.
Johann Höchtl

EUROPA - Press Releases - Digital Agenda: Commission's Open Data Strategy, Questions & ... - 0 views

  • What are the elements of the Commission's Open Data package
  • A revision of the Decision governing re-use of Commission's own information
  • the Communication will support the creation of Europe-wide open data portals, making public data easily useable.
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  • In 2012, the Commission will set up an Internet portal for its own data.
  • move to a presumption of openness
  • In 2013, the Commission will establish a pan-European portal, bringing together data from different Member States as well as from the European institutions.
Johann Höchtl

The economics of open data & the big society « countculture - 0 views

  • an estimation of the impact of Open Data generally, or a specific data set, on UK economic growth…
thinkahol *

Cameron Sinclair on open-source architecture | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    Accepting his 2006 TED Prize Cameron Sinclair demonstrates how passionate designers and architects can respond to world housing crises. He unveils his TED Prize wish for a network to improve global living standards through collaborative design. ted cameron sinclair open source architecture
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