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Register your Interest: Open Knowledge Justice Programme Community Meetups

August 3, 2021
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What’s this about? The Open Knowledge Justice Programme is kicking off a series of free, monthly community meetups to talk about Public Impact Algorithms. Register here. Who is this for?…

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Posted byby Meg Foulkes
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Applications for the CoAct Open Calls on Gender Equality (July 1st, 2021- September 30th, 2021) are open!

July 28, 2021
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CoAct is launching a call for proposals, inviting civil society initiatives to apply for our cascading grants with max. 20.000 Euro to conduct Citizen Social Science research on the topic…

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Posted byby James Hamilton
James Hamilton

Welcome Livemark – the New Frictionless Data Tool

July 21, 2021
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We are very excited to announce that a new tool has been added to the Frictionless Data toolkit: Livemark. What is Frictionless? Frictionless Data is a set of specifications for…

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Posted byby James Hamilton
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Open Data Day 2021 – read the Report

July 20, 2021
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= = = = = = = We are really pleased to share with you our Report on Open Data Day 2021. = = = = = = = We…

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Posted byby James Hamilton
James Hamilton

Work with us on ‘Promoting some keynote events/lectures during Open Data Day 2022’

July 12, 2021
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Open Data Day 2022 is nine months away – and we are already thinking about how to make it bigger and better than 2021 ! Recently we asked you about…

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Posted byby James Hamilton
James Hamilton

Calling all legal practitioners – you are invited to an interactive workshop on immigration and automation

July 12, 2021
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– Are you a lawyer, campaigner or activist working in the UK immigration system? – Do you want to learn how automated decision systems are currently used in the immigration…

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Posted byby James Hamilton
James Hamilton

Launching the new website for The Justice Programme

July 7, 2021
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Today we are excited to share with you the new website for The Justice Programme www.thejusticeprogramme.org. A few months ago we made the decision to build a dedicated website for…

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Posted byby Meg Foulkes
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OK Justice Programme secures definitive guidance on the use of algorithms in online exams. Our first win in the fight to ensure that Public Impact Algorithms do no harm!

July 6, 2021
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An independent inquiry adopts nearly all of our recommendations in our first challenge to the misuse of Public Impact Algorithms. Strong guidance given to the UK’s Bar Standards Board on…

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Posted byby Erica Murphy
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Measuring a crisis: Why data is crucial to ensure the right to education

June 21, 2021
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The Open Knowledge Foundation has had a long-standing working relationship with the Right to Education Index, a global monitoring and accountability initiative aimed at ensuring that everybody can enjoy their…

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Posted byby James Hamilton
James Hamilton

What we learned about Open Data Day 2021

June 21, 2021
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A few months ago on Open Data Day 2021, over 300 teams from around the world organised Open Data Day events. Thanks to our partners – Microsoft, UK Foreign, Commonwealth…