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Posted byby Sara Petti
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How we are improving the quality and interoperability of Frictionless Data

February 25, 2021
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As we announced in January, the Open Knowledge Foundation has been awarded funds from the Open Data Institute to improve the quality and interoperability of Frictionless Data. We are halfway…

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Enter the Open Data Day 2021 photo and video competition

February 19, 2021
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Every year, hundreds of Open Data Day events take place to celebrate open data in communities across the world and it is fantastic to see all the photos and videos…

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Meet the organisations receiving Open Data Day 2021 mini-grants

February 12, 2021
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The Open Knowledge Foundation is happy to announce the list of organisations from all over the world who have been awarded mini-grants to help them celebrate Open Data Day on…

in Projects

Posted byby Meg Foulkes
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What is a public impact algorithm?

February 4, 2021
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Meg Foulkes discusses public impact algorithms and why they matter. “When I look at the picture of the guy, I just see a big Black guy. I don’t see a…

in Open Data Day

Posted byby James Hamilton
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Announcing a new partner for Open Data Day 2021 mini-grants

February 1, 2021
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For Open Data Day 2021 on Saturday 6th March, the Open Knowledge Foundation is offering support and funding for in-person and online events anywhere in the world via our mini-grant…

in Advocacy

Posted byby James Hamilton
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Launching the Net Zero Challenge: a global pitch competition about using open data for climate action

January 28, 2021
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Open Knowledge Foundation is excited to launch the Net Zero Challenge, a global pitch competition about using open data for climate action. With a new administration in the USA and…

in Projects

Posted byby Meg Foulkes
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Open Knowledge Justice Programme takes new step on its mission to ensure algorithms cause no harm

January 27, 2021
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Today we are proud to announce a new project for the Open Knowledge Justice Programme – strategic litigation. This might mean we will go to court to make sure public…

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Posted byby Stephen Abbott Pugh
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How to run your Open Data Day event online in 2021

January 22, 2021
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For Open Data Day 2021 on Saturday 6th March, the Open Knowledge Foundation is offering support and funding for in-person and online events anywhere in the world via our mini-grant…

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Launching the Open Data Day 2021 mini-grant scheme

January 15, 2021
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We are thrilled to announce that once again the Open Knowledge Foundation is giving out mini-grants to support people hosting Open Data Day events across the world. Open Data Day…

in Open Knowledge Network

Posted byby Jo Barratt
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csv,conf,v6 is going ahead on May 4-5 2021

January 14, 2021
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Save the date for csv,conf,v6! The 6th version of csv,conf will be held online on May 4-5 2021. If you are passionate about data and its application to society, this…