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Where's My Data? Submission for Knight News Challenge 2015: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Oct 01, 2015 — last modified Oct 05, 2015 03:00 PM — filed under: City, Open Data, Practice, Crowdsourcing, Researchers at Work
We are very excited to be contribute to a join submission with DataMeet and Oorvani for the Knight News Challenge 2015. We are proposing "an application for users to search for locally-relevant data, discuss missing data, demand data, explore and respond to data demands by others, and start data crowd-sourcing exercises." Please go to the submission page and support our project. The text of the proposal is available below. It was prepared by Nisha Thompson of DataMeet, Meera K of Oorvani, and I. The 'Where's My Data' banner is created by Nisha using icons from the Noun Project.
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KNC 2015 - Open Bangalore: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Oct 01, 2015 06:30 AM
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KNC 2015 - Citizen Matters: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Oct 01, 2015 06:20 AM
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KNC 2015 - Where's My Data: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Oct 01, 2015 06:19 AM
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APU Grant Proposal 2015 - Isochrene: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Oct 01, 2015 05:54 AM
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APU Grant Proposal 2015 - Isochrene: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Oct 01, 2015
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International Open Data Charter: Comments by CIS: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Sep 08, 2015 — filed under: Open Data, Open Government Data, Featured, Policies, Openness, International Open Data Charter
The second meeting of Stewards of the International Open Data Charter is in progress in Santiago, Chile, where the revisions made to the Charter based on the comments received during the public consultation period that ended on July 31, 2015, are being re-discussed and finalised by the Stewards. Here we are sharing the comments submitted by us on the first public draft of the Charter published during the International Open Data Conference in Ottawa, Canada, in May 2015. The comments include those submitted by Sumandro and Sharath Chandra Ram.
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Blog: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Aug 30, 2015 — last modified Aug 30, 2015 06:52 AM
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Research: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Aug 28, 2015 — last modified Dec 30, 2019 05:39 PM
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Workshop on Open Data for Human Development - Sessions Report: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Aug 26, 2015 — last modified Aug 28, 2015 08:16 AM — filed under: Open Data, Open Government Data, Featured, Sikkim Open Data Acquisition and Accessibility Policy, Openness
CIS facilitated a workshop on open data policy and tools for government officials from Sikkim, Meghalaya, and Tripura, and those from Bhutan and Maldives, in June 2015. The workshop was co-facilitated with Akvo, DataMeet, and Mapbox, and was supported by International Centre for Human Development of UNDP India. Here we share the workshop report and other related documents. The report is written by Sumandro, along with Amitangshu Acharya of Akvo.
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