Rufus Pollock
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Rufus Pollock

Rufus Pollock is Founder and President of Open Knowledge.

Emergency Budget, Deficit and Cuts: Visualized

Today in the UK the Conservatives/Liberal Democrat coalition presented their Emergency Budget. Collaborating with David McCandless, Where Does My Money Go? have created a simple visualization to help you understand…

    Can You Close the Deficit Gap?

    Where Does Your Money Go? challenges you to beat the Chancellor to it before tomorrow’s budget and close the UK’s financial deficit. Will you increase taxes, make cuts or a…

      Opening up government finances

      The following guest post is from Chris Taggart of OpenlyLocal, who advises the Where Does My Money Go? project on local spending data, and is a member of the Open…

        Bibliographica, an Introduction

        It’s time to talk a bit about Bibliographica, a new project of the Open Knowledge Foundation. Bibliographica is designed to make it easier for scholars and researchers to share and…

          CKAN v1.0 Released

          We are pleased to announce the availability of version 1.0 of the CKAN software, our open source registry system for datasets (and other resources). After 3 years of development, twelve…

            World Bank Opens Up Development Data

            Today, the World Bank announced that it’s making a large portion of its development data open and available from a dedicated new website at: http://data.worldbank.org The excellent set of new…
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