How DPI can help fight Information Pollution during elections
Our workshop in Ethiopia with DPGA members detected misinformation in three stages of the electoral process: voters' registration, campaigns, and election day. Check out the results.
The Tech We Want to Open Governments
On September 4th, Open Knowledge Foundation, together with Open Knowledge Estonia and Open Knowledge Finland, held a parallel event to the Global Open Government Partnership Summit in Tallinn to talk about the tech we want (and need) to open governments.
OGP remarks: lots of open government, not so much FOIA, congruency missing
Check out the observations of our developer and long-life open activist Patricio Del Boca after attending the OGP for the first time: "We should start practicing what we preach"
How mundane admin records helped open Finnish politics: An example of “impolite” transparency advocacy
This blogpost was jointly written by Aleksi Knuutila and Georgia Panagiotidou. Their bio’s can be found at the bottom of the page. In a recent blog post Tom Steinberg, long-term…
Brazil’s Information Access Law and the problem of ‘un-anonymous’ request for public information
It is critical to build mechanisms that allow and promote the exercise of right to information access in a way that is safe to Information Access Law users. In this…