Development by Davis: Development by Davis: “Open Data Handbook version 1.0” plus 1 more

lunes, 27 de febrero de 2012

Development by Davis: “Open Data Handbook version 1.0” plus 1 more

Open Data Handbook version 1.0

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 05:00 AM PST

How will you use the Open Data Handbook?

To define open data

To understand why open data is useful

To make open data

To share with policy makers

The Handbook discusses the 'why, what and how' of open data – why to go open, what open is, how to make data open and how to do useful things with it.

Read on to find out more about what's in the Handbook, who it's for, and how you can get involved – for example by adding to and improving the Handbook, or by translating it into more languages.

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Open source empowers me

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 03:00 AM PST

Last month, we conducted a poll asking how open source might have enriched your life. We got a great response. Over 150 people answered, and the comments they left hinted at the personal impact open source has on individuals.