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Scotland focus 8 Aug 2012 | 12:59 pm
Following Edinburgh-based Meet-ups earlier this year, a small group of people interested in promoting openness recently met together to link-up ideas and projects, and explore possible areas of collab...
OKFestival Updates: Early Bird Ticket Extension, Developer Travel Bursaries and Open Data Cooking! 5 Aug 2012 | 04:23 pm
For those just arriving back to daily life after the summer holidays (and the Mars Curiosity landing!), we have some good news regarding OKFestival – our Early Bird ticket deadline has been extended t...
OKFN Energy Lab: Call for Partners 25 Jul 2012 | 03:46 pm
OKFN Labs is launching Labs Sprints, a new initiative to create data-driven applications around a specific topic within a very short timeframe – a single week. As we start this, we’re looking for part...
OKFN Energy Lab: Call for Partners 25 Jul 2012 | 03:46 pm
OKFN Labs is launching Labs Sprints, a new initiative to create data-driven applications around a specific topic within a very short timeframe – a single week. As we start this, we’re looking for part...
Managing Expectations 24 Jul 2012 | 04:56 pm
We’re big on promoting open information: be that sonnets, statistics, genes or geodata. We’re big on it because we think it has the potential to improve the welfare of peoples around the world in a va...
Managing Expectations 24 Jul 2012 | 04:56 pm
We’re big on promoting open information: be that sonnets, statistics, genes or geodata. We’re big on it because we think it has the potential to improve the welfare of peoples around the world in a va...
Open Science Hackday – with donuts, the Queen, and a whole lot of rain… 24 Jul 2012 | 02:16 pm
This is a post by Jenny Molloy, coordinator of the OKFN Open Science Working Group, and Laura Newman, community coordinator. The blog post is also featured on the Open Science blog. It was a day of ‘f...
Open Science Hackday – with donuts, the Queen, and a whole lot of rain… 24 Jul 2012 | 02:16 pm
This is a post by Jenny Molloy, coordinator of the OKFN Open Science Working Group, and Laura Newman, community coordinator. The blog post is also featured on the Open Science blog. It was a day of ‘f...
Science, data and the public 21 Jul 2012 | 05:43 pm
Earlier this week the European Commission released a package of documents related to their nascent policies on access to scientific information. What will these mean for science and for public engagem...
Science, data and the public 21 Jul 2012 | 05:43 pm
Earlier this week the European Commission released a package of documents related to their nascent policies on access to scientific information. What will these mean for science and for public engagem...
