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open data

Posted byby Lucas Pretti
August 26, 2025

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

The senior developer at Open Knowledge, a specialist in CKAN, joins us for the eighteenth #OKFN100, a series of conversations about the challenges and opportunities facing the open movement

Posted byby Anicely Santos
August 18, 2025

From Chaos to Order: A Workshop with ODE to Uncomplicate Data in Brazil

The three-hour online session focused on teaching the fundamentals of data usage and quality to professionals from various fields with different levels of familiarity with open data.

Posted byby OKFN
August 12, 2025

[Announcement] Open Data Editor 1.6.0 AI-enhanced Version Release

We are glad to announce today the release of ODE's new version. The app is now evolving into a key companion tool in the early and critical stages of your AI journey.

Posted byby MRB Rafi
August 6, 2025

Open Data and ODE in Bangladesh: Students and Researchers Step into a New World of Openness

During our ODE workshop, many participants had an eye-opening moment. At first, some didn’t quite get how open source or open data related to their work. But once we introduced them to tools like the Data Package and its connection with ODE, it all clicked.

Posted byby Omar Luna
August 1, 2025

‘Educating the Gaze’ with Open Data Editor at Abrelatam/Condatos Bolivia 2025

Workshop participants were able to identify problems associated with working with data. Some common scenarios were addressed, which were linked to a fear of working with data or dealing with databases without knowing what to do.

Posted byby Nikesh Balami
July 30, 2025

Unlocking Transparency with Open Data Editor: Join Us at DRAPAC25 and Open Tech Camp Kuala Lumpur 2025

The Digital Rights Asia-Pacific Assembly returns for its third edition on August 26 - 28, 2025, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, bringing together diverse stakeholders to combat rising digital authoritarianism through collaborative, rights-based digital governance.

Posted byby Mohit Garg
July 30, 2025

Training Indian Researchers on Data Literacy with Open Data Editor

The offline session discussed the different features of ODE using public datasets downloaded from www.data.gov.in.

Posted byby Seun Olufemi
July 30, 2025

Empowering Life Scientists in Africa through Open Data: Highlights from the ODE Training

Using data such as COVID-19 genomic metadata from GISAID and custom datasets like dog genomic metadata, participants explored how to detect inconsistencies and errors in datasets.

Posted byby Gibran Mena
July 30, 2025

ODE Training in Germany and Argentina: A Hands-on Experience with Data Journalism

The sessions were designed to equip participants with essential skills needed in today's data-driven journalism landscape and incorporating the Open Data Editor (ODE) in the data pipeline for journalists.

Posted byby OKFN
July 30, 2025

Our Network Contribution to Shape the European Union’s Data Policy

To create a more coherent and effective legal framework, we propose the following 5 pillars as foundations for the European Data Union Strategy.

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

Irina Bolychevsky: ‘CKAN has spread because it makes maintaining data more cost-effective and stimulates the economy through data reuse’

‘Traceability is the answer to AI and open government data’

Design choices for a responsible AI chatbot: a conversation with #semanticClimate

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’