The following post is from Jonathan Gray, Community Coordinator at the Open Knowledge Foundation.
OKF Co-Founder Rufus Pollock is going to speak at Open Camp Sofia 2011 on the 5th June.
Just before we’re going to be running a workshop/hackday on open government data. If you’d like to come along, please register here:
- From the blurb:
A hands-on workshop for those interested in reusing open government data in Bulgaria.
Participants will include developers, researchers, journalists, NGOs, and others who are interested in consuming or building useful or interesting things using information from public bodies in Bulgaria.
The day will include:
- mapping out Bulgarian public data on CKAN
planning and making applications using Bulgarian public data
The workshop will be mainly in English.
Information about how to get there is available here.
Dr. Jonathan Gray is Lecturer in Critical Infrastructure Studies at the Department of Digital Humanities, King’s College London, where he is currently writing a book on data worlds. He is also Cofounder of the Public Data Lab; and Research Associate at the Digital Methods Initiative (University of Amsterdam) and the médialab (Sciences Po, Paris). More about his work can be found at jonathangray.org and he tweets at @jwyg.
anyone know yet what the hashtag will be for the Sofia conference? wAnt to follow on twitter