Author Archives: take21

RT @AndyPryke: Excellent work from @CLadroue on visualisation of midlands jobs #opendata http://t.co/bSSOmsRj following on from #godhd #

Global Witness: call on the EU to force companies to reveal their true ownership http://t.co/JAknXuKb #transparency # Liverpool culture visitor map by @zarino using @ScraperWiki data https://t.co/GOvJEIO7 # Video: Rob McKinnon at the @WhosLobbying blog on #opendata and innovation http://t.co/EQ1c2Oep #

Beyond the crime scene: We need new and better models for crime reporting http://t.co/zdghOMru # Jonathan Stray at Nieman lab, on data journalism that makes a difference. What should a UK Open Government Partnership Forum look like? “Proposal: At the heart of the UK OGP forum should be a series of regular open space events, taking place across […]

DataGM a CKAN datastore created to free Greater Manchester’s public data http://t.co/P1kfJDOt DataGM was initially a partnership between @FuturEverything & Trafford Council. It followed on from Future Everything’s Open Data Cities project. Now managed by Trafford  council. Open Data Manchester is an organisation for people who are interested in realising the potential of open data to […]

RT @MyOpenArchive: New front in "open access" science publishing row http://t.co/NT6iMGBE via @reuters #openaccess # RT @geoplace: 0.098% of editors to #Wikipedia make >50% of edits to the encyclopedia http://t.co/BThwiM2G via @WikiResearch # RT @ccess: Check out this presentation:The Coming Decade of Open Access http://t.co/nZ92XZo6 via @slideshare @LeslieChan @KeitaBando # The beautiful schematic mapping http://t.co/6Ut1nXZx […]

iOS 6 maps app: vector graphics and turn-by-turn navigation http://t.co/nZSiDCdz # RT @mrmarksteadman: make or host video podcasts? I’m giving away some test accounts for Poddle. Check out http://t.co/h0w4X8W2 cc @ukgav # RT @TBIJ: ‘As many holes as a Swiss cheese’: how the UK tax system is haemorrhaging money abroad. http://t.co/aYRgMA8a # Via @SmithTonyD: The […]

RT @GODHackDay: Mapping of #Birmingham + #Coventry #Allotments completed in 1 working day at #GODHD – http://t.co/8cr12WRH # Thanks @ukgav and @Jacattell for organising an excellent #godhd # West Midlands Allotments page http://t.co/0tQZQ1hI #godhd # #godhd PyBossa is a free, open-source crowd-sourcing and micro-tasking platform http://t.co/b03hoxlR #

RT @BhamSciPark: #Government #OpenData #HackDay event happening @BhamSciPark TODAY18:15 Signup: http://t.co/oGr9qQou #opendata #GODHD # see you at #godhd later # Prem Sikka: Company auditors must be held to account. Big 4 accountancy firms audit 99% FTSE 100 companies http://t.co/JE6a1tXm # RT @rufuspollock: Intro @PyBossa open-source micro-tasking and crowd-sourcing platform from @OKFN and @CyberSciCentre http://t.co/4UOghwpp # […]

RT @petermacrobert: “@ajhalls1: Press Association photographer has built his own reporting 'drone' http://t.co/vVpApwV4 (via @GuardianJoanna # RT @mapperz: WiFi Map London Underground "Transport for London (TfL… http://t.co/8Of56cVk # Ian Bettridge: Apple's move into maps may not be plain sailing http://t.co/tQtjXrjQ # Openspending: Connecting the Aid Flows — making sense of the IATI data http://t.co/POtPrlSV #