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Soupmix for 2012-04-30

Many government open data sites have usability problems, study finds http://t.co/qDilDXwN #opendata # Complaints from #SMEs about #UKGov #Procurement available via Mystery Shopper site http://t.co/dSA3vVFl #Transparency (via @davidpidsley) # Michael Nielson's TED talk on open science, @grrlscientist on the problem of accreditation http://t.co/TPsxRZT9 # Location Location Geo-Location > http://t.co/t7ZPW7n6 (via @TalkAboutLocal) # "Public Business: A […]

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Soupmix for 2012-04-29

Interview: saving dolphins with #opendata http://t.co/5A6vHRuA cc @JanKampmann # If we had country-by-country reporting we’d know where Apple wasn’t paying tax http://t.co/XeSjLHrd (via @RichardJMurphy) # Introducing A Live View of City Data http://t.co/Ck9MTUWa http://t.co/JS9LGZtb (via @eversion) # Centre for Cities UK: Mayoral Manoeuvres:How big is the job facing elected city mayors? http://t.co/wJ87RGMC (via @resourceshelf) # […]

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Soupmix for 2012-04-28

WorldBank webcast on Open Access to Company Data http://t.co/55r18irO #opendata #OGP report http://t.co/TdPzitNN cc @cybrum # The Data Journalism Handbook is published: http://t.co/CDiGQsFt #ddj #ddjbook (via @pudo) # The #TAL12 live blog! > http://t.co/O8rWo2Kc (via @TalkAboutLocal) #

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Soupmix for 2012-04-27

'We provide systems that let people to donate their data to scientific research. Everything we do is free' http://t.co/pB9AJgPp # Portable Legal Consent approved by IRB. Sign up to be notified when we enrol! http://t.co/BfttmEZH (via @wilbanks) <#opendata gets personal # Cabinet Office: UK #OpenStandards consultation – important update – http://t.co/IP7ieOyM (via @glynmoody) extended following […]

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Soupmix for 2012-04-26

WorldBank webcast on Open Access to Company Data http://t.co/55r18irO #opendata #OGP report http://t.co/TdPzitNN (via @opencorporates) # One minute of investigation tips from Panorama's Tom Giles http://t.co/hLeh1Pf5 (via @helpmeinvestig8) #journalism # The videos for the two @okfn projects nominated for the #livinglabs award are up! http://t.co/8EhbEDVd #opendata (via @lucyfedia) # CPJ #JournoSecurity Guide is now available […]

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Soupmix for 2012-04-25

corporate #transparency @WorldBank presentation 12.30 today ET http://t.co/0dni7NBd Also webcast. Please RT (via @opencorporates) # Liberating Data and Opening up Government: A Global Perspective http://t.co/nuQb6CnU audio & transcript. Recommended # Harvard wants scientists to make their research available as #openaccess http://t.co/Ijy7p2zk # Life after Elsevier: making open access to scientific knowledge a reality http://t.co/lRBUvTmy #openaccess […]

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Soupmix for 2012-04-24

Should we regulate the hyperlocal space? And what are the legal issues? by @jtownend http://t.co/g5eBT8G8 # Media regulation: leave hyperlocal out of this http://t.co/HLsdgxfU from @mrdamian76 # Tracking the trackers: who are the companies monitoring us online? – interactive http://t.co/I0hdJ1kb (via @GuardianJoanna) # Government revives plan for greater data-sharing between agencies http://t.co/7Er8mra9 #

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Soupmix for 2012-04-23

How to run an efficient,cost-effective, open-access scholarly journal >>The Occasional Pamphlet http://t.co/BU8ojD4V (via @jjn1) # .@cyclestreets and @darkgreener getting recognition for good mobile app design from Jakob Nielsen: http://t.co/QWY9v5OT (via @jonobennett) #

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Soupmix for 2012-04-20

Now you can get a paid @ScraperWiki account – private, hourly schedule, from $9 – http://t.co/ttfdqIqA (via @adrianshort) # Meet the Media Companies Lobbying Against Transparency from @propublica http://t.co/OQlnc5r6 # Documentary The Brussels Business – shines a light on the EU and lobbyists http://t.co/UZVnZhUa (via @corporateeurope) # US banks tax scheme 'brainchild of Barclays', KPMG […]

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Soupmix for 2012-04-19

Transparency International: Who owns what? Trying to clean dirty money in the EU http://t.co/guKni6E8 # 24 free ebooks on journalism http://t.co/uhZrrYyN (via @paulbradshaw) # Global Network Initiative Finds Progress by Technology Companies on Free Expression and Privacy Rights http://t.co/tbrigKu8 # #Cispa will give US unprecedented access, internet privacy advocates warn http://t.co/0VKefhO6 # Ogilvy UK’s @rorysutherland […]

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