Author Archives: take21

Jonathan Gray interviewed by @ejcnet on data driven journalism: "Journalism meets ‘big’ data". http://bit.ly/bP4DVe (via @jwyg) # An update on the "crowdsourcing metadata" project http://bit.ly/btKhUm #opendata (via @hadleybeeman) # Intro to Linked Data and RDF slides for #opendata http://bit.ly/dkuSeT (via @mmmmmrob) # Intro to the Web of Data, by Talis: http://bit.ly/cpgxWf (via @moxypark) # See […]

So, http://www.legislation.gov.uk has gone live today. More: http://data.gov.uk/blog/legislationgovuk-api (via @johnlsheridan) # Like @londondatastore popular suggestions/request data set listing at http://data.london.gov.uk/suggestions-popular # New dataset on pupils eligible for free school meals by borough at http://bit.ly/cXExTY (via @londondatastore) # RT @JISCLegal: #ukoer10 Recording lectures as part of OER? New JISC Legal guidance http://bit.ly/bYutQ6 (via @Joscelyn) # Video: […]

Jeremy Hunt £1m prize: Harnessing the wisdom of crowds in policy making 30.12.2009 http://bit.ly/5tojDh via @josswinn # Directgov funding to be cut by a third … along with Cabinet Office digital teams: http://bit.ly/aTULIj (via @lesteph @alistairreid) # Digigov Draft Guidance on Commentable Documents @writetoreply http://bit.ly/ctj7cC #

Why Hunt’s Local TV News Idea Is A Non-Starter http://bit.ly/d416uT (via @kcorrick) # FOIwiki guide to UK Freedom of Information laws http://bit.ly/bsFebC (via @helpmeinvestig8) # New cycle hire scheme for London from TFL/Barclays launches on 30th July http://www.tfl.gov.uk/roadusers/cycling/14808.aspx # RT @agentGav: Help model UK energy and carbon policy in 2050 using DECC's new calculator http://bit.ly/bMND0O […]

Figures from the annual Public Sector Procurement Expenditure Survey http://bit.ly/aTN7p8 <£86bn of operational data # The Office of Government Commerce (OGC) is now part of the new Efficiency and Reform Group within the Cabinet Office http://bit.ly/aUe3MM # What has happened to all the new social networks? http://bit.ly/djWaPu (via @guardiantech @charlesarthur) # For #cwsmc NESTA http://bit.ly/dldUfP […]

The Inter-Departmental Business Register; a key survey source http://bit.ly/a6e2yE #orgcon #opendata via @countculture # What does more for less look like? http://bit.ly/9Yy8fW by @lesteph via @josswinn # Open Data: A typical furore over when data should be published http://bit.ly/busNFk <PMR on climategate/FOI/research #opendata # UK: JISC and Open Access http://bit.ly/a94JSz (via @resourceshelf) # Microsoft has […]

Programme for Open Rights Group conference 24th July Great #orgcon Best event for people who care about the public interest and tech. #

#hhhbrum NHS comparators https://www.nhscomparators.nhs.uk/ benchmarking and comparing activity and costs # RT @delineator UK Govt asks which datasets we want released http://bit.ly/akegMk #opendata (via @CountCulture) # RT @paulbradshaw: #ff the health team at #hhhbrum @mmmmmrob @NHSlocal @keithalexander @djsoup @markbentley @martinjemoore @clarewhite # Talented people at #hhhbrum today doing the right stuff with #opendata #

DIY Steadicam for the iPhone. Full instructions http://bit.ly/8ZZxY8 # We're now publishing some of #journalisted in RDF – more to come. Comments welcome http://ow.ly/2eUEm #linkeddata (via @martinjemoore) # RWW on Flipboard http://bit.ly/b5zUJ0 and how it works http://bit.ly/dg2G2l # PSI stakeholders: EC Consultation starting http://bit.ly/cjQPjm (via @epsiplatform)#opendata # How open data will change the face of […]

'Open data for UK public sector organisations', my talk from #wmod10 on slideshare http://bit.ly/bF1IRu # Have your say by 3 Aug on proposed UK government standards at: http://via.leste.ph/bLnsYp #wmod10 #opendata (via @thewmro @lesteph:) # Update on course content: EPrints -> WordPress -> FeedBurner -> iTunes http://j.mp/dpqNwU #ukoer #chemistryfm (via @josswinn) # COI draft guidance on […]