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- Toronto Innovation Summit on Open Government by eaves.ca on Nov 2, 2009
Today I'm at Toronto City Hall doing a panel on Open Government for the Innovation Showcase. If you are reading this before 10am EST you can catch a webcast of the panel at the above link. I've pasted in my slides for those who would like to follow a...
- The Three Laws of Open Government Data by eaves.ca on Sep 30, 2009
Yesterday, at the Right To Know Week panel discussion - Conference for Parliamentarians: Transparency in the Digital Era - organized by the Office of the Information Commissioner I shared three laws for Open Government Data that I'd devised on the fl...
- Misunderstanding and understanding the Open Data Hype by eaves.ca on Sep 25, 2009
On Wednesday Gartner's Andrea Dimaio wrote an interesting blog post entitled Open Data and Application Contests: Government 2.0 at the Peak of Inflated Expectations which Peter Smith nicely linked to the Gartner's Hype Cycle graph from Wikipedia. I w...
- Vancouver’s Open Data Portal: Use it, or Lose it. by eaves.ca on Sep 16, 2009
As some of you saw yesterday via Twitter, Vancouver has launched a beta version of its open data portal. This is a major milestone for Vancouver on several levels. It is a testament to our politicians, who had the vision and foresight to embrace this...
- How to Engage Citizens on a Municipal Website… by eaves.ca on Aug 28, 2009
Sometimes, it's nice to be small, the City of Nanaimo has been pushing the envelop on open data and open government for a number of years now. Recently, I was directed to their new Council Agendas and Minutes webpage. I recommend you check it out. He...
- Opendata & Opencities: Proposed panel for SXSWi by eaves.ca on Aug 19, 2009
Over the past year I've been inspired by the fact that an increasing number of cities are thinking about how to more effectively share the data they generate with their citizens. As most readers of this blog are probably aware, I've been engrossed ad...
- A Case Study in Open Government: The Burrard Bridge Trial by eaves.ca on Aug 4, 2009
Background On Monday, July 13th the City of Vancouver began the Burrard Bridge lane trial. For those unfamiliar with the trial, the Burrard Bridge is a 6 lane bridge that connects the downtown core of Vancouver with one of the cities major suburban...
