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Join us at The Tech We Want Summit and take a critical stand on today’s technologies
Today we are happy to announce The Tech We Want, a series of initiatives that we’ve been working on for a long time at the Open Knowledge Foundation and that has been guiding us in the way we develop software. In recent years, technology has adopted a complex, wasteful, and expensive approach to serving its […]
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.
Read moreUnlocking the Power of Data for Peace: Highlights from the Policy Driver Document for Data Accessibility and User-Friendliness in Peacebuilding
In July 2024, peacebuilders, activists, academics, third sector and staff from intergovernmental organisations such as the United Nations and the OSCE, came together for a policy hackathon at the Austrian Forum for Peace Conference in Burgenland near the Hungarian border.
Read more‘Open knowledge is still seen as very technical in Asia, which excludes a lot of people’
Members of the Open Knowledge Network from the Asia Hub join us for the thirteenth #OKFN100, a series of conversations about the challenges and opportunities facing the open movement.
Read moreCKAN 2.11: Hypermedia approach for the tech we want
The new version integrates HTMX to CKAN and opens up the way for creating dynamic user interfaces.
Read more‘A vicious circle is preventing openness from flourishing in Francophone Africa’
Members of the Open Knowledge Network from the Francophone Africa Hub join us for the twelfth #OKFN100, a series of conversations about the challenges and opportunities facing the open movement.
Read moreBangladesh must immediately stop persecuting experts of the open movement
This week our thoughts are with the Open Knowledge community in Bangladesh, whose members have been deeply affected by internet shutdowns, curfews and arrests.
Read moreFollow us in Poland or online at Wikimania, the biggest gathering of the open community in 2024
It’s time to get together and unite. See the details of each session and come and say hello – in person or virtually.
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