Always lots of fun to talk tech law with Michael Geist ! Voir | See : @CDTSuOttawaCLTS Geothink.ca CIGI

My latest blog post is on the federal gov'ts new Digital Chart(er) : teresascassa.ca/index.php?opti… Voir | See : @CDTSuOttawaCLTS CIGI Geothink.ca

Some low minded ppl told @Ebonyteach she was a diva for promoting #TheDarkFantastic - her new book - too much. Whatevs. Let’s boost instead! Way to go 👏👏👏👏 Tracey P. Lauriault RE Sieber . Geothink.ca N/A Nina-Marie Lister

Here's a really rich resource on #journalism and #AI from Andrew Cochran : journalismai.com Voir | See : @CDTSuOttawaCLTS CIGI Geothink.ca

SO important to understand that SWL proposals aren't esp innovative; long history of data & tech in urban planning. Large-scale modeling was attempted after WWII; the work of Geothink.ca or UCL CASA testifies to a great deal of advanced thinking and practice. #BlockSidewalk

Here is an interesting piece from @MichelFGirard on the potential for standards to protect information collected in public spaces (e.g. #smartcities): cigionline.org/sites/default/… CIGI Voir | See : @CDTSuOttawaCLTS Geothink.ca

I just got my copy of @ae_clarke 's new book on Opening the Government of Canada! Looking forward to some summer reading! ubcpress.ca/opening-the-go… Geothink.ca

Thread: Ontario has published the results of its Data Strategy survey: ontario.ca/page/ontarios-… as well as details of the next steps in its consultation on data strategy. Voir | See : @CDTSuOttawaCLTS CIGI @ae_clarke Geothink.ca

Here's a post on data governance with a tie-in to the Sidewalk Labs proposed #smartcity development in Toronto - it draws on a research paper I published last week with @Merlynda_V : teresascassa.ca/index.php?opti… CIGI Voir | See : @CDTSuOttawaCLTS Geothink.ca Waterfront Toronto

Don't blink or you'll miss the window to comment on the Ontario gov't's Discussion Paper on Promoting Trust and Confidence in Ontario's Data Economy: engage.ontario.ca/sites/default/… Comments due by Sept 6 Voir | See : @CDTSuOttawaCLTS CIGI Geothink.ca

My first thoughts on the new consultation paper on Promoting Trust and Confidence in Ontario's Data Economy are here: teresascassa.ca/index.php?opti… Voir | See : @CDTSuOttawaCLTS CIGI Geothink.ca

There's a new discussion paper on Ontario's data strategy - just released and with comments due by October 9. This one is about creating economic benefits with data. You can find it here: engage.ontario.ca/en/content/dis… @uOttawaTechLaw Geothink.ca CIGI @ae_clarke (thread...)

.Waterfront Toronto has just published its Consultation Feedback Report on Sidewalk Labs Draft MIDP in relation to the proposed Quayside development. It makes for interesting reading: quaysideto.ca/get-involved/m… Voir | See : @CDTSuOttawaCLTS Geothink.ca

We launched datastandards.directory through the hard work of Andrew Nicklin Open North / Nord Ouvert and Geothink.ca 8/

I'm delighted to see my paper on 'Ownership and Control over Publicly Accessible Platform Data' in this collection. The2017 Data Power was fantastic. Jo Bates is a great scholar and a very patient editor - many thanks. Voir | See : @CDTSuOttawaCLTS CIGI Geothink.ca Tracey P. Lauriault

The 3d of 3 data strategy consultation papers from the Ontario government is now available: engage.ontario.ca/en/content/dis… This one invites comments until November 30. The focus of this paper is on both internal and external sharing of govt data Voir | See : @CDTSuOttawaCLTS Geothink.ca @ae_clarke

All 3 discussion papers in Ontario's data strategy consultation process are finally public. My post on why Ontarians should be concerned is here: teresascassa.ca/index.php?opti… Voir | See : @CDTSuOttawaCLTS Ottawa Health Law, Policy and Ethics @ae_clarke Tracey P. Lauriault Geothink.ca

I'm looking forward to talking about #datatrusts with my fellow panelists at the Canadian Science Policy Centre (CSPC) conference in Ottawa next week! Voir | See : @CDTSuOttawaCLTS Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa CIGI Geothink.ca

The call for papers for the 2020 Urban e-Planning conference (in lovely Lisbon) is now out: sites.google.com/view/uep2020-c… The themes this year are smart cities - governance and planning & citizen e-participation. Pamela Robinson Geothink.ca Voir | See : @CDTSuOttawaCLTS Tracey P. Lauriault Open North / Nord Ouvert

Looking forward to joining Monique Crichlow , David Castle, Ryan Oliver, Karen Hand and Angela Orasch for a panel on #datatrusts and #smartcities governance at #cspc2019 today! sched.co/R85Z Voir | See : @CDTSuOttawaCLTS Geothink.ca CIGI