In the 5 years since it was created, CitizenLab has helped hundreds of thousands of citizens share their ideas and voice their concerns. Here’s a deep dive into what they care most about. Since its creation in 2016, CitizenLab has worked with hundreds of different cities across the world. Local...
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It seems we still live in the infancy of open government data, which is all about availability and quality. In this post we submit 5 more suggestions to usher in the mature age: open data as a prized participation tool. 1. Answer data demand An excellent way to create databases...
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Open Belgium 2017 –the Belgian conference on open knowledge– is now only a few weeks away. One of its core themes is the leveraging of open data to increase citizen participation in public life and policy-making. Before the discussion kicks off CitizenLab presents its take on what connects data and...
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