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The Tech We Want Summit: Review the recordings of what was a great community moment in 2024
The event brought together our beloved community of technologists, practitioners and creators for two days to show that a different technology stack is possible.
Read moreMapping Openness in Europe: A Regional Meeting with Open Knowledge Foundation
The Europe regional call aimed to understand whether it would be helpful to map the connections between existing OFKN network and chapter members.
Read morePanel: The Tech We Want is Political
Since the Snowden revelations, citizen efforts have been focused in patching a broken system of surveillance, extractivism of people and the planet and rights erosion. This conversation will discuss the current state of the things and the viability of uniting technical and political efforts to move in a different direction.
Read moreThe Tech We DON’T Want: Bring your scary tech story to our Halloween
Next Thursday, October 31st, 11:00 CEST, come celebrate Halloween – or Buggyween – at this open meeting with the Open Knowledge Foundation team.
Read moreOpen Data Commons in the age of AI and Big Data
AI is bringing forth new types of capture, appropriation and enclosure of data that limits the realisation of its collective societal value.
Read moreMapping Civil Society Organisations on Open Data in Francophone Africa: A Regional Meeting with Open Knowledge Foundation
This virtual meeting brought together various stakeholders in the field of open data in French-speaking Africa, with the main aim of mapping the civil society organisations active in this field.
Read moreOpen Data Editor: Our Open Source Dependency Just Disappeared
The sudden disappearance of this core dependency only reinforces the idea that we should aim to build simpler, less dependent technologies.
Read moreThe Tech We Want Summit: Full Programme Announcement
The Tech We Want Summit is just around the corner. Today we are announcing the full programme for day one, Thursday 17 October, featuring 28 speakers from all around the world across 5 panels and 2 keynotes.
Read moreThe Open Data Editor is now ready for the pilot phase
This week saw the release of version 1.1.0 of the Open Data Editor (ODE), the new Open Knowledge Foundation’s app that makes it easier for people with little to no technical skills to work with data. The app is now ready to enter a crucial phase of user testing.
Read moreAre you a developer? Help us test the Open Data Editor!
The Open Knowledge Foundation is looking for four developers with Python and React JS skills to test the Open Data Editor (ODE) desktop application between October and November and help us improve its functionality.
Read moreThreats, hopes and tales from the Open Knowledge Network gathering in Katowice, Poland
Our annual gathering is a special occasion, an opportunity for us to come together, share our knowledge, listen attentively, and forge meaningful connections.
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