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How was Open Data Day in Stockholm 2016? – Project manager of Open Data Census at OKSE
The main reason with the international Open Data day event was to enlighten each other within the framework of open data/governmental data. Hosted by OKSE at the Wikimedia center, this was made by arranging workshops, giving feedback and sharing ideas in different groups. The diverse attendants made information sharing valuable for all parts (people from […]
Read moreLåt folket gräva! Open Knowledge Sverige föreläser på GRÄV 2016
Tänk om varje person med tillgång till Internet enklare kunde nyttja den svenska Offentlighetsprincipen? Det är snart möjligt. Denna fredag 8/4 håller Open Knowledge Sverige en föreläsning på GRÄV. Föreläsningen handlar om möjliga sätt som journalister och medborgare kan nyttja kraften av Offentlighetsprincipen med crowdsourcing för interaktiv och kollaborativ granskning och journalistik. Vi kommer berätta […]
Read moreInternational Open Data Day Stockholm 2016 Part IV: Why and How can our Heritage be Connected and Open?
This is the second part out of a four part series reporting on the International Open Data Day Stockholm 2016. Read part I, II and III. Connected Open Heritage (Kopplat Öppet Kulturarv, KÖK in Swedish) is a project by Wikimedia Sweden. It aims to update and make our cultural heritage data more available on Wikimedia […]
Read moreInternational Open Data Day Stockholm 2016 Part III: Exploring Value Creation through Transparency
This is the third part out of a four part series reporting on the International Open Data Day Stockholm 2016. Read part I here and II here. After the presentations at Open Data Day Stockholm 2016 we took a short break to have the first and essential break for “fika” having coffee, tea, cookies and […]
Read moreInternational Open Data Day Stockholm 2016! Part II: Local Open Data Index makes Destinations more Attractive through Overview of Open Data Availability
This is the second part out of a four part series reporting on the International Open Data Day Stockholm 2016. Part I. First we were presented to the Global Open Data Index where you can see current state of open data release around the world. Now on this site you can compare between 122 countries. […]
Read moreInternational Open Data Day Stockholm 2016 Part I: How can one host an Inclusive Open Data Day?
This is the first part out of a four part series recap from the International Open Data Day Stockholm 2016. The question of inclusivity was one of the questions explored this year in Stockholm by inviting people into the world of open data. The focus was on participation and user input for the projects that […]
Read moreLearning about Data Journalism is easy… and free!
What are the fastest ways to learn data journalism? This was a question I was curious about and Mattias mentioned to me that he just heard about Learno.net. It is a MOOC, web courses platform for people and journalists who want to improve their internet research skills and, learn about the techniques of data journalism. […]
Read moreInternational Open Data Day Stockholm 2016: Från tryckt till digital insyn och transparens!
Hur kan Offentlighetsprincipen utformas digitalt för insyn i offentlig sektor, fungera effektivare, smartare och skydda medborgares integritet i vårt digitala samhälle? Genom korta presentationer, workshops och deltagarbaserade samtal kring digitalisering av Offentlighetsprincipen och öppna data kan du få lära dig mer och dela tankar, kunskap och åsikter kring hur Sverige kan bli bäst på […]
Read moreOpen Knowledge Sweden releases Contact Details to Swedish Public Bodies as Open Data in Bulk!
Yesterday Aylin shared a text about the upcoming yearly returning hackathon in Sweden run by Swedish authorities called “Hack For Sweden”, this year taking place in March 2016. Although more and more data is being made available, the development as you can see in our Local Open Data Index is quite slow. We also found […]
Read moreCall to Hack for Sweden!
Hack for Sweden is a competition and an unique collaboration between 23 Swedish authorities and organisations. The challenge for the participants in this hackathon is to make the use of open data available by the authorities in new applications or services that may result in new businesses and increased benefits. The Hack for Sweden award will be […]
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