Jonathan shares insides from writing Public Data Cultures, the new book is now available 🎊 #okfn #opendataday

📗 Gray, J. W. Y. (2025) Public Data Cultures. Cambridge, UK: Polity Books.

Happy #OpenDataDay 🌐 joining #OKFN for a morning panel with our global network https://blog.okfn.org/

Jahresrückblick 2025 - Geld für freie Software und Services

Ok, Kassensturz zum Jahresende - wie habe ich welche Projekte finanziell unterstützt. Soweit ich das noch weiß.

https://herrthees.de/blog/Rueckblick2025-Geld_fuer_freie_Software_und_Services

#OpenSource #Unterstützung #Spenden #Donate #Rückblick #Rivva #Codeberg #Thunderbird #FreshRSS #Breakout71 #OKFN #Fossify #Wikimedia

Neu bei der #OKFN Deutschland:📝
eine Checkliste für Linked #OpenData in Verwaltungen.
Sie bietet eine praxisnahe Orientierung für Behörden, die
ihre #Daten verknüpfen und offen bereitstellen möchten -
von der Konzeptentwicklung bis zur Umsetzung.✔️
Mehr Infos hier:👇
https://okfn.de/blog/2025/10/checkliste-linked-open-data-f%C3%BCr-verwaltungen/
Checkliste Linked Open Data für Verwaltungen

Die Forderung nach mehr Linked Data aus der Verwaltung ist nicht neu und wird seit Jahren von Stimmen aus der CodeFor-Community und der OKF vorgetragen. Dennoch gibt es bislang nur wenige Beispiele, …

#Apertus teaching me Spanish. Got it running on a Linode instance using #vLLM just in time for an #OKFN network call 🌍
"All students indicated that working with real data is more fun, challenging and concrete. It motivates them. Students who worked with fake data did not like this as much. In interviews they indicated that they prefer, for example, to work with cases from companies rather than cases invented by teachers." (2018) https://blog.okfn.org/2018/07/02/changing-minds-by-using-open-data/ #openeducation #okfn #opendata #syntheticdata
Changing Minds by Using Open Data

This blog has been rewritten from the original post on our Open Education Working Group blog and is co-authored by Javiera Atenas, Erdinç Saçan & Robert Schuwer. The Greek philosopher Pythagoras once said: “if you want to multiply joy, then you have to share.” This also applies to da

Open Knowledge Foundation blog

1.-7. marts 2025
Open Data Day - #ODD - #opendataday - er en årlig fejring af åbne data over hele verden.

Grupper laver lokale events, hvor de bruger åbne data i deres lokalsamfund og flere er relateret til åbne #geodata #openstreetmap

Foreløbig 168 evente egistreret
https://opendataday.org/

ODD vedligeholdes og støttes af Open Knowledge Foundation #OKFN

Open Data Day 2026 - Celebrate #opendata where you are

Join the annual celebration of open data all over the world, when communities gather to reach out to new people and build new solutions using open data.

Recline is a neat #javascript library from #okfn labs. Just piped #SPARQL (output #CSV) to Grid via #URL: . #LinkedData
The Future of Open Data, Online Conference – Open Knowledge Foundation

We are bringing together the open data community for a celebration of two decades of CKAN, and to discuss the role of open data and data infrastructures today, vis-à-vis the current technical and political landscape.

Double the conference - double the fun: here's the #Demokratis #prototypefund project being presented in the lightning talks at #SwissPythonSummit next to #SimplerGrantsGov at the #TheTechWeWant #OKFN virtual event today!

Pro tip: if you want to keep your sanity 🥴 watch them sequentially once recordings are available 😆