There are many great examples of governments taking the initiative to share their public data openly. It’s not a simple matter of just put it online – in order to be useful to people, the data must be (1) appropriate types of data; (2) available in usable formats; (3) owned and maintained by someone – [...]
Posts Tagged ‘community’
Open Data Initiatives
Posted: September 29, 2009 in Gov 2.0, Uncategorized, web 2.0Tags: collaboration, community, Gov 2.0, government 2.0, open data, opendata, sharing
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The Bastardization of Community
Posted: April 23, 2009 in web 2.0Tags: community, community of practice, MESH, networking, online
A few weeks ago I was at the MESH Conference in Toronto – an excellent event, well worth attending – where the term community emerged as one of the core concepts being used by many of the presenters. Other than being a bit peeved at the bastardization of the term community, it was a pleasure to [...]
