Bravo to the The Washington Post data team - 1st, for compiling & visualizing a 52K+ data set of homicides in 50 US cities over the past decade, and 2nd for making the entire data set available to download github.com/washingtonpost…

As Open Knowledge Foundation (@[email protected]) Founder and President, I'm launching my new book - the Open Revolution today. Why is Open better? Find out more and get it here openrevolution.net #OpenRevolution Here I share my talk at the Personal Democracy Forum in New York in June 2015 youtube.com/watch?v=4nsVs8…

I am looking forward to seeing you this evening for the launch of the "Open Revolution: rewriting the rules of the information age". attending.io/events/open-re… We open doors at 6:30pm and recommend arriving by 7pm for short talk. Location: Newspeak House 133 Bethnal Green Road, E27DG

Applications to attend #OpenCon on November 2-4 in Toronto are now open—including the opportunity for travel scholarships! bit.ly/opencon18appso…

Quick mic check. 🎤 #OpenRevolution begins in one two, one two. One. Two. Three.

Wake up and start the #OpenRevolution! Visit openrevolution.net to read more.

We're officially winding up the Open Knowledge Melbourne meetup. Details at meetup.com/Open-Knowledge… Stay in touch here or at discuss.okfn.org/c/local-groups….

📣 Job opportunity: At Open Knowledge Foundation (@[email protected]), a global non-profit organisation focused on realising #opendata’s value to society, we are looking for a #CEO who can help refine our identity and turn our mission into reality: could this be you? bit.ly/2MadbeH #openknowledge #job #vacancy

We are getting very excited as we have 131 great presenters mydata2018.org/presenters/ coming to Helsinki for 55 sessions mydata2018.org/schedule/ dealing with #AI #blockchain #digitalrights & #MyData related topics. Register now! mydata2018.org/registration/

Last call for #MyData 2018! Don't miss this opportunity to learn from @mikko, Hetan Shah, Jeni Tennison and 130 other great presenters mydata2018.org/presenters/ bringing business, legal, tech and societal angles to #personaldata #dataethics Get your pass at mydata2018.org/registration.

We're delighted to announce Apolitical's Digital Government Atlas has just launched! Prepare your department for a digital revolution with the world's best (free!) tools and datasets here. And please do let us know if you think we missed any: apolitical.co/solution_artic…

In Brussels on 2 October? Come and meet the #EUdatathon2018 finalists and check out their innovative apps. Join us too for the awards ceremony. To reserve your seat, register now! publications.europa.eu/eudatathon

An #OpenSource #NHS #IT #success story! Read the short case study here: openuk.uk/media-library/ Is this what Matt Hancock is looking for in his "vision for a more tech-driven NHS"? NHS England Digital @NHSOpenSource @AppertaUK International Society for Telemedicine & eHealth Gijs Hillenius

Passionate about promoting more accountable, responsive, and inclusive governance around the world? Check out the OGP career page to explore our available positions. #Hiring #OpenGov bit.ly/34eilPC

Just in time for #opendataday! Find out the latest about Data.gov; and the relaunched U.S. City #opendata census from Sunlight Foundation & Open Knowledge Foundation (@[email protected]) in this Mar 1, 2p EST webinar. Featuring Philip Ferenc Ashlock 🇺🇲@[email protected], Hyon Kim, Alex Dodds, Burt Lum & Joel Natividad mastodon:@[email protected] discuss.okfn.org/t/episode-2-20…

FYI everyone, the gov is about to change privacy law so that it can (legally) join up all your administrative data using the key derived from your census info & sell all our data for 'research' themandarin.com.au/91944-governme…

Big update to opentrees.org! Fresh new #opendata from @CityPortPhillip, Greater Shepparton, BrimbankCityCouncil, CityofProspect, City of Perth, Wyndham City Council, CityofGreaterBendigo . Now 781,503 trees on the map!

Digital rights report calls for data retention rollback, privacy reform computerworld.com.au/article/641100…