Open Data
Data-Driven Journalism, Data Literacy & Open Government — Talk at CIS
Aug 01, 2012 from 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM — Centre for Internet and Society, 194, 2-C Cross, Domlur Stage II, Bangalore (Near Domlur Club and the TERI Complex), — by Pranesh PrakashThe Open Knowledge Foundation and the Centre for Internet and Society invite you to an informal talk by Lucy Chambers and Laura Newman on 'Data-Driven Journalism, Data Literacy, and Open Government'.
Open DataCamp — 2012
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 30, 2012 02:49 PMA one-day unconference for people working with data from various sectors to come together and share their projects and ideas was organised in Bangalore on March 24, 2012. It was organised by the DataMeet group. Pranesh Prakash participated in the event.
Summary of the Minutes of the Workshop on Biodiversity Informatics
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 30, 2012 04:24 PMThe Western Ghats Portal team had organized a one-day workshop to explore the contemporary state of biodiversity informatics as expressed in three spheres: technology behind biodiversity informatics, scientific commons and policy and biodiversity portals in India. It hoped to provide an opportunity to interact and learn from similar endeavors in this emerging discipline. The workshop was held at Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and Environment (ATREE), Bangalore on 25 November 2011.
Geekup on Open Data in Bangalore
Jan 25, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Centre for Internet and Society, 194, 2nd C Cross, Domlur II Stage, Domlur, Bengaluru, Karnataka, — by Prasad KrishnaHasGeek in partnership with the Centre for Internet and Society invite you to a talk by Hapee de Groot on 25 January 2012 at CIS office in Bangalore.
Open Government Data in India (v2)
— by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Dec 14, 2012 10:25 AMThe first draft of the second version of the Open Government Data Report is now online. Nisha Thompson worked on updating the first version of the report. This updated version of the report on open government data in India includes additional case studies as well as a potential policy (National Data Sharing and Accessibility Policy) that would create a central government data portal. The report was distributed for peer review and public feedback.
Opening Government: A Guide to Best Practice in Transparency, Accountability and Civic Engagement across the Public Sector
— by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Dec 14, 2012 10:26 AMThe Transparency & Accountability Initiative has published a book called “Opening Government: A Guide to Best Practice in Transparency, Accountability and Civic Engagement across the Public Sector”. We at the Centre for Internet & Society contributed the section on Open Government Data.
Comments on the draft National Data Sharing and Accessibility Policy
— by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 24, 2011 06:32 AMA draft of the 'National Data Sharing and Accessibility Policy', which some hope will be the open data policy of India, was made available for public comments in early May. This is what the Centre for Internet and Society submitted.
Open Government Data Study
— by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 03, 2015 08:08 AMCIS produced a report on the state of open government data in India, looking at policy, infrastructure, and particular case studies, as well as emerging concerns, future strategies and recommendations. The report is authored by Glover Wright, Pranesh Prakash, Sunil Abraham, and Nishant Shah. We are grateful to the Transparency and Accountability Initiative for providing generous funding for this report.
Call for Comments for Report on Open Government Data in India
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 01, 2013 05:50 AMThe Centre for Internet & Society is pleased to announce a public call for comments on the Report on Open Government Data in India prepared by Glover Wright, Pranesh Prakash, Sunil Abraham and Nishant Shah.
Civic Hacking Workshop
— by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 23, 2011 03:14 AMCIS, with the UK Government's Foreign Office and the Cabinet Office Team for Digital Engagement, and Google India, is organizing a workshop on open data (or the lack thereof) and 'civic hacking'.
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