[The following is a German Translation of this post - I'll be publishing a different language each day this week.]
In den vergangenen drei Jahren habe ich mich zunehmend in der Bewegung für eine offene Regierung engagiert – und insbesondere offene Daten befürwortet; die freie Weitergabe der durch die Regierung gesammelten oder erstellten Informationen zur Analyse, [...]
When I published the Three Laws of Open Data post back on September 30, 2009 I was pleasantly surprised by how much traffic it garnered. In addition, a number of people emailed me positive feedback about the post (including some who read a revised version on the Australian Governments Web 2.0 Taskforce blog).
All this [...]
On Monday, Nov. 23 the Globe ran this piece I wrote as a Special to The Globe and Mail. I’m cross-posting it back here for those who may have missed it. Hope you enjoy!
An interesting thread keeps popping up in The Globe’s reporting on H1N1. As you examine the efforts of the federal and provincial [...]
So up until a few weeks ago I read Rex Murphy sporadically at best. Then the other week he published this questionable piece on climate change (in short: regionalism should trump action) which was neither inspired or thoughtful.
Wondering if the previous week had been an outlier I read him again this weekend and was even [...]
My friend Diederik and I are starting to work more closely with some open source projects about how to help “open” communities (be they software projects or cities) become more efficient.
One of the claims of open source is that many eyes make all bugs shallow. However, this claim is only relevant if there is a [...]
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