Transparencity: Leading a Technically Philly open data grant project
On behalf of Technically Philly, I have started work on a six-month, William Penn Foundation-funded journalism project called Transparencity, covering the open data movement in Philadelphia, as was...
View ArticleTechnically Media office space, or why I have a flask on my desk
I have a flask (and a typewriter) on my desk . That desk is in new office space, as announced today. In conjunction with the Technically Philly open data grant project, our Technically Media Inc....
View ArticleWhat open data we care about: moderating Code for America Digital...
Photo by John Mertens. The first concerted effort to seek what types of city government data and information Philadelphians want was kicked off last night with an event I helped organize on behalf of...
View ArticleNewsWorks Tonight: talking OpenDataPhilly.org, SEPTA’s TransitView and OPA...
NewsWorks Tonight, the daily, local, drive-time news radio program on NPR-affiliate WHYY in Philadelphia, invited me on for a segment that aired Monday about the launch of OpenDataPhilly.org and other...
View ArticleOpen city data in Philadelphia: the obstacles and triumphs of the L&I example
A screenshot of a draft of the License to Inspect tool, built by Azavea for PlanPhilly using the new L&I app. Click to enlarge. A feature story covering the as-yet unreleased Philadelphia...
View ArticleOpenDataRace: talking on WHYY NewsWorks Tonight about the OpenDataPhilly.org...
Near the close of the OpenDataRace, a popularity contest for data sets that affect nonprofit missions, I was asked onto NewsWorks Tonight, the daily, local drive-time news radio show from NPR...
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