Open Knowledge Foundation blog A fair, free and open future

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WANTED: Open Knowledge Foundation seeks visionary leader to steer the world towards a free, fair, and open societyPosted July 9, 2020 You are a charismatic, innovative champion of openness, and a strategist with leadership skills and experience of engaging highly motivated teams and funders. We are the Open Knowledge Foundation, building a better future where knowledge is shared so all can live happier and healthier lives. Together, we will spread the global message of openness and [ ]Read moreNews OpenSpending stewardship moving to DatopianPosted July 9, 2020 OpenSpending is one of the longest running projects both at Open Knowledge Foundation and within the open data ecosystem in its entirety. Starting life in 2009 as Where Does my Money Go?, OpenSpending has played a vital role in the publication of open budget and spending data by governments world over.  Over the past [ ]Read moreThe Open Human Genome, twenty years onPosted June 26, 2020 On 26th June 2000, the working draft of the human genome sequence was announced to great fanfare. Its availability has gone on to revolutionise biomedical research. But this iconic event, twenty years ago today, is also a reference point for the value and power of openness and its evolution. Biology s first mega project Back in [ ]Read moreOpen Data Day Open Data Day 2020: it’s a wrap!Posted June 18, 2020 On Saturday 7th March 2020, the tenth Open Data Day took place with people around the world organising over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data. Thanks to the generous support of this year’s funders – Datopian, the Foreign Commonwealth Office, Hivos, the Latin American Open Data Initiative (ILDA), Mapbox, Open Contracting Partnership and Resource Watch – the Open [ ]Read moreEvents Lessons learned from organising the first ever virtual csv,confPosted June 17, 2020 This blogpost was collaboratively written by the csv,conf organising team which includes Lilly Winfree and Jo Barratt from the Open Knowledge Foundation. csv,conf is supported by the Sloan Foundation as part of our Frictionless Data for Reproducible Research grant. The original post can be found here: https://csvconf.com/going-online A brief history csv,conf is a community conference [ ]Read moreOpen Data Day Harnessing open data for agricultural business opportunities in the DRC: Open Data Day 2020 reportPosted June 15, 2020 On Saturday 7th March 2020, the tenth Open Data Day took place with people around the world organising over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data. Thanks to generous support from key funders, the Open Knowledge Foundation was able to support the running of more than 60 of these events [ ]Read moreOpen Data Day Teaching students to tell stories with budget data in Guatemala: Open Data Day 2020 reportPosted June 15, 2020 On Saturday 7th March 2020, the tenth Open Data Day took place with people around the world organising over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data. Thanks to generous support from key funders, the Open Knowledge Foundation was able to support the running of more than 60 of these events [ ]Read moreOpen Data Day Celebrating open data initiatives in Paraguay: Open Data Day 2020 reportPosted June 15, 2020 On Saturday 7th March 2020, the tenth Open Data Day took place with people around the world organising over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data. Thanks to generous support from key funders, the Open Knowledge Foundation was able to support the running of more than 60 of these events [ ]Read moreFrictionless Data Reflecting on the first cohort of Frictionless Data Reproducible Research fellowsPosted June 9, 2020 It is truly bittersweet to say that we are at the end of the first cohort of the Frictionless Data Reproducible Research fellows. Over the past nine months, I have had the pleasure of working with Monica Granados, Selene Yang, Daniel Ouso and Lily Zhao during the fellows programme. Combining their diverse backgrounds (from government [ ]Read moreOpen Data Day Agricultural data for equal development in Nigeria: Open Data Day 2020 reportPosted June 8, 2020 On Saturday 7th March 2020, the tenth Open Data Day took place with people around the world organising over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data. Thanks to generous support from key funders, the Open Knowledge Foundation was able to support the running of more than 60 of these events [ ]Read more

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