Board members wanted!
Open Knowledge International (OKI), the international non-profit dedicated to realising open data’s value to society, is looking for people to join our Board of Directors. Background in brief below and…
Season’s greetings from Open Knowledge International
Happy Holidays and Season’s Greetings to all of the Open Knowledge family and friends!! With the departure of the CEO at the end of October we have been busy aligning…
OKI Agile: Kanban – the dashboard of doing
This is the fourth in a series of blogs on how we are using the Agile methodology at Open Knowledge International. Originating from software development, the Agile manifesto describes a…
OKI Agile: Scrum and sprints in open data
This is the third in a series of blogs on how we are using the Agile methodology at Open Knowledge International. Originating from software development, the Agile manifesto describes a…
OKI Agile: Picking/Designing a Methodology
This is the second in a series of blogs on how we are using the Agile methodology at Open Knowledge International. Originating from software development, the Agile manifesto describes a…
OKI Agile: How to create and manage user stories
This is the first in a series of blogs on how we are using the Agile methodology at Open Knowledge International. Originating from software development, the Agile manifesto describes a…
Open Knowledge International receives $1.5 million from Omidyar Network
We’ve recently received funding from Omidyar Network, which will allow us to further our commitment to civil society organisations! Open Knowledge International has received a two-year grant amounting to $1.5…
Why we chose Slack to update our team page.
After reading Mor’s post on the recent website update, I thought I’d elaborate a little on the team page, and how we ended up using Slack to update it. The…
OKI website upgrade – what we have done and the road ahead
An organisation website is its main public image or at least this is what we believe in at Open Knowledge International. For a while now, our website has needed design attention…
Open Access: Why do scholarly communication platforms matter and what is the true cost of gold OA?
During the past 2,5 years Open Knowledge has been a partner in PASTEUR4OA, a project focused on aligning open access policies for European Union research. As part of the work, a series…