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Posted byby Sara Petti
November 28, 2023

Debriefing the 4th round table for a Digital Public Infrastructure for Electoral Processes [Francophone Africa]

Last Wednesday, 22 November, Open Knowledge Foundation and AfroLeadership organised a round table on Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for Electoral Processes, focusing on initiatives developed in Francophone Africa. This was…

Posted byby Patricio Del Boca
November 21, 2023

Debriefing the 3rd round table for a Digital Public Infrastructure for Electoral Processes [Anglophone Africa]

Last Wednesday, November 15th, we had the pleasure of organising the third round table to share experiences related to the development of open digital technologies and data standards in electoral…

Posted byby Sara Petti
November 15, 2023

Frictionless specs update

Originally published on: https://frictionlessdata.io/blog/2023/11/15/frictionless-specs-update/ We are very pleased to announce that thanks to the generous support of NLnet we have kickstarted the Frictionless specifications update. After a first discussion with the community…

Posted byby Patricio Del Boca
November 13, 2023

Debriefing the 2nd round table for a Digital Public Infrastructure for Electoral Processes [North America, Europe, Bangladesh]

The main objective of the panel was to listen to and learn about the local perspectives of each participant, in hopes of identifying common ground and possibilities for collaboration. Access the video and summary.

Posted byby Patricio Del Boca
October 26, 2023

Debriefing the 1st round table for a Digital Public Infrastructure for Electoral Processes [Latin America]

Posted byby OKFN
October 4, 2023

Introducing Open Data Editor (beta): Towards a No-Code Data App for Everyone

OKFN is thrilled to introduce the initial version of the Open Data Editor (beta) today. We hope it will become in the future a no-code, easy-to-use application to explore and publish all kinds of data.

Posted byby Carol Matos
August 2, 2023

Calling South Asian communities involved with open knowledge

We at OKFN are preparing another round of consultations on updating the “Open Definition”, now at Wikimania Singapore.

Posted byby Nikesh Balami
June 27, 2023

Switzerland becomes the epicenter of open knowledge for a few days

Members of the Open Knowledge Network met in Zürich last week at Opendata.ch annual forum.

Posted byby OKFN
June 15, 2023

CKAN is now a Digital Public Good

The Digital Public Good Alliance approved Open Knowledge’s application and has added it to the Digital Public Good Registry.

Posted byby Open Data Day
June 14, 2023

#ODD2023 Stories @ Kenya 🇰🇪

On 4 March 2023, Fablab Winam organised the Open Data Day at Rosemary Hotel, Kamas, Kisumu, where 30 participants joined the event. The objective of the event was to introduce…

Open Technology Research Officially Launches to Strengthen Global Research Community

The Road to a Press Freedom AI Commons

Open Knowledge Foundation Priorities for the 2025 OGP

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Andrés Vázquez: ‘90% of technological problems can be solved with tools that have been around for decades’

Jaya Klara Brekke: ‘Know who runs your infrastructure’

Our Network Contribution to Shape the European Open Digital Ecosystem Strategy

School of Data Returns: Scaling Digital Literacy Through Trainer Multipliers

Presentation & Expert Roundtable: ‘From Software to Society — Openness in a Changing World’