Open Knowledge FoundationDec 19, 2024
🌎🇧🇷🪅 It took us a few days to digest an event as huge as #OpenAmerica in Brazil. In this post, our Tech Lead @pdelboca organises some of our impressions: https://blog.okfn.org/2024/12/19/our-impressions-after-a-huge-open-america-event/
Our impressions after a huge Open America event

The event was a great success, with hundreds of people attending, and we dare say there were representatives from every state in the Americas. We have learned some lessons from Open America.

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Open Knowledge FoundationDec 3, 2024

We are delighted to meet with the Latin American community this week at #OpenAmerica in Brasilia 🇧🇷, co-hosted by @okbr.

On Thursday our Tech Lead @pdelboca will announce the launch of the #OpenDataEditor (10:00, Amphitheatre) 👉🏾 https://atividades.americaaberta.org/2024/talk/SJYBEA/

Ferramentas de publicação de dados abertos / Herramienta de publicación de datos abiertos / Open data publishing tools Open America

Reconhecendo o potencial dos dados abertos enquanto caminho para o combate à desinformação e o fortalecimento das democracias, esta sessao explorará como ferramentas de publicação podem facilitar o processo de abertura e também de uso de dados abertos. Reconociendo el potencial de los datos abiertos como forma de combatir la desinformación y fortalecer las democracias, esta sesión explorará cómo las herramientas de publicación pueden facilitar el proceso de apertura y uso de datos abiertos. Recognizing the potential of open data as a way to combat disinformation and strengthen democracies, this session will explore how publishing tools can facilitate the process of opening up and using open data. Composição: Mediação - Haydée Svab (Open Knowledge Brasil) Painelista 1 - Patrício (Open Knowledge Foundation) Painelista 2 - Tiago Maranhão - Tesouro Nacional

Mariel GMDec 3, 2024

Bom dia, Brasília! This week I will be at #OpenAmerica /América Aberta, so I will be posting about #opendata, #opengov, #AI —especially the state of the art in Brazilian #datajournalism, and reflections on where our movement is a decade(!) in.

They booked me at a hotel designed by Oscar Niemeyer himself! 🤩 #midcenturymodern

Open Knowledge BrasilDec 2, 2024

⌛️ #OpenAmerica is already tomorrow! Are you ready?

📌 Today we bring you some important and unmissable information so that you can make the most of the event. Accreditation can be done from 8am tomorrow – and we recommend arriving early, as the first people to register will receive participant kits!

🌟 There are tips on where to find the program, how to use the Gugu-Dadados Space, and to keep an eye on your email, as communications are being sent to the email address you registered with.

ABRELATAMDec 2, 2024

⌛️ #OpenAmerica is already tomorrow! Are you ready?

📌 Today we bring you some important information related to accreditation, how to use the Gugu-Dadados Space, and to keep an eye on your email, as communications are being sent to the email address you registered with. It's also worth reading the Code of Conduct, available on the Participants tab of the website.

👉 Check out all the information at https://americaaberta.org/en

ABRELATAMDec 2, 2024

⏳ Only 1 day left until #OpenAmerica!

We have extended the deadline to vote on the most proposed topics for the definition of the #Abrelatam sessions.

You will have time to vote until the end of this Monday!

👉 Visit: http://go.ok.org.br/abrelatam2024

Abrelatam 2024

Neste formulário, continuamos construindo coletivamente a agenda do Abrelatam 2024. Entre 30/11 e 01/12 pedimos que priorize os temas que considerar mais importantes para que façam parte das sessões do Abrelatam. Esses temas foram selecionados dentre os mais propostos na etapa anterior de sugestões. En este formulario seguimos construyendo colectivamente la agenda de Abrelatam 2024. Entre el 30/11 y el 1/12 te vamos a pedir que priorices los temas que te parezcan más importantes para que formen parte de las sesiones de Abrelatam. Estos temas fueron seleccionados de los más propuestos en la etapa anterior. In this form, we are continuing to collectively build the Abrelatam 2024 program. Between November 30th and December 1st, we ask you to prioritize the topics you consider most important to be included in the Abrelatam sessions. These topics were selected from among the most proposed in the previous round of suggestions.

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ABRELATAMNov 30, 2024

⏳ #OpenAmerica is already four days away! This weekend, we continue our preparations for building the #Abrelatam agenda!

✍️ This second stage also requires your participation - but now to vote on the topics proposed in the previous stage, grouped by the facilitation team to identify those of greatest interest.

🗳️ You can vote today and tomorrow. Be sure to contribute and help make this unconference more participatory and democratic!

👉 Visit: https://go.ok.org.br/abrelatam2024

Abrelatam 2024

Neste formulário, continuamos construindo coletivamente a agenda do Abrelatam 2024. Entre 30/11 e 01/12 pedimos que priorize os temas que considerar mais importantes para que façam parte das sessões do Abrelatam. Esses temas foram selecionados dentre os mais propostos na etapa anterior de sugestões. En este formulario seguimos construyendo colectivamente la agenda de Abrelatam 2024. Entre el 30/11 y el 1/12 te vamos a pedir que priorices los temas que te parezcan más importantes para que formen parte de las sesiones de Abrelatam. Estos temas fueron seleccionados de los más propuestos en la etapa anterior. In this form, we are continuing to collectively build the Abrelatam 2024 program. Between November 30th and December 1st, we ask you to prioritize the topics you consider most important to be included in the Abrelatam sessions. These topics were selected from among the most proposed in the previous round of suggestions.

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Open Knowledge BrasilNov 30, 2024

⏳ #OpenAmerica is already four days away! This weekend, we continue our preparations for building the #Abrelatam agenda!

✍️ This second stage also requires your participation - but now to vote on the topics proposed in the previous stage, grouped by the facilitation team to identify those of greatest interest.

🗳️ You can vote today and tomorrow. Be sure to contribute and help make this unconference more participatory and democratic!

👉 Visit: https://go.ok.org.br/abrelatam2024

Abrelatam 2024

Neste formulário, continuamos construindo coletivamente a agenda do Abrelatam 2024. Entre 30/11 e 01/12 pedimos que priorize os temas que considerar mais importantes para que façam parte das sessões do Abrelatam. Esses temas foram selecionados dentre os mais propostos na etapa anterior de sugestões. En este formulario seguimos construyendo colectivamente la agenda de Abrelatam 2024. Entre el 30/11 y el 1/12 te vamos a pedir que priorices los temas que te parezcan más importantes para que formen parte de las sesiones de Abrelatam. Estos temas fueron seleccionados de los más propuestos en la etapa anterior. In this form, we are continuing to collectively build the Abrelatam 2024 program. Between November 30th and December 1st, we ask you to prioritize the topics you consider most important to be included in the Abrelatam sessions. These topics were selected from among the most proposed in the previous round of suggestions.

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ABRELATAMNov 28, 2024

🔛 The program schedule for the side events is now available on the #OpenAmerica website!

🔹 These events take place on Dec. 2nd and 6th and are organized and managed completely independently by the convening organizations. The Open America organizing committee is not involved in their planning.

📅 Open America takes place at the Serzedello Corrêa Institute (St. de Clubes Esportivos Sul Trecho 3), in Brasília, starting next Tuesday. Don't miss it!

🔗 Check it out: https://americaaberta.org/en

Open Knowledge BrasilNov 28, 2024

🔛 The program schedule for the side events is now available!

🔹 These events, which take place on Dec. 2nd and 6th, are organized and managed completely independently by the convening organizations. The Open America organizing committee is not involved in their planning or content.

📅 #OpenAmerica takes place at the Serzedello Corrêa Institute (St. de Clubes Esportivos Sul Trecho 3), in Brasília, starting next Tuesday. Don't miss it!

🔗 Check it out: https://americaaberta.org/en