Community Mapping

Art Basel, 17 May 2014



1. Mapping Tools 

2. Data Provision & Curation

3. Community Engagement



Light Pollution

Custom OSS // Custom // Issue




Gazeteer

Custom OSS // OGD / Snapshot // None




Tree Mapping

CartoDB // Crowdsource / Snapshot // Event


Future Projects


CKAN & CartoDB // OGD & CrowdSourced / Real-time // SN Integrated











 What sharing enables. 







  is sharing giving up your edge ?  



  Sharing enables  


  knowledge based on 


  commons  


 layer3 ==== audiences ========== 


  • realise value  

 layer2 ==== applications ======== 


  • compete
  • innovate 

 layer1 == open data commons === 
       


 open data 



Open Data Conditions


  1. accessible by anyone  



Open Data Conditions


  2. machine readable  



Open Data Conditions


  3. no restrictions on its use  


  Open Knowledge Foundation  












 Open Data Hong Kong 







  open government data  






  (comes in many forms, on many topics)  




data which can be used to build services on top of


  commercial, special interest  




data which can be used for performance measurement


 efficiency, effectiveness, accountability 












  Why governments benefit  

  from sharing their data  







1. Public Participation

  reporting and prioritising  





  SeeClickFix  





  GovTrack  







2. Data-driven Governance

  high performance culture , accountable to public 








  Prescription Analytics  



  what's keeping them?  






  GOTCHA!  






Git Concepts

The Hash

The Branch

The Diff

The Merge




 








The Hash





  The Branch  




  The Diff  







  The Merge   






Questions & 


Discussion


Should there be a restriction on Personally Identifiable Information (PII) when considering whether to release a data set? 


In what areas is government better off providing raw data than end services?


Is it acceptable for a government to pursue Open Data for purely economic reasons?


Is there a risk of divergence in a society where only a fraction is tech- and data-literate?


 
okfn.org


opendatahk.com

Mart van de Ven

m@type.hk


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