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Posted byby Danny Lämmerhirt
December 14, 2017

New Report: Avoiding data use silos – How governments can simplify the open licensing landscape

We are pleased to announce our latest report ‘Avoiding data use silos – How governments can simplify the open licensing landscape’. This report outlines the problems of an ever-growing complexity…

Posted byby Rufus Pollock
October 16, 2014

Joint Submission to UN Data Revolution Group

The following is the joint Submission to the UN Secretary General’s Independent Expert Advisory Group on a Data Revolution from the World Wide Web Foundation, Open Knowledge, Fundar and the…

Posted byby Guest
August 1, 2014

The state of Swedish digital policy: Open Knowledge Sweden at the annual Almedalen Political Summit

This is a guest blog post by Kristina Olausson, Blog writer and editor for Open Knowledge Sweden. You can see the Swedish version it is based on here. Photo by…

Posted byby Lucy Chambers
August 9, 2011

Public Data Consultations: Making Open Data a Reality

This post is from Lucy Chambers, Community Coordinator at the Open Knowledge Foundation. Earlier this month, the UK Government published the ‘Open Data Consultation Paper’. Its aim is to establish…

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