Re: [datameet] Re: draft letter to NIC for a data portal for public contributed datasets

2014-04-02 Thread sumandro
Dear Amitangshu and Prachi, Great that Nisha has already shared the link to the GitHub repository that was being populated by Sajjad and others at the ODC hackathon by going through the DataMeet mailing list and noting down all shared datasets. Apart from that, Thej has been creating a portal

[datameet] Re: draft letter to NIC for a data portal for public contributed datasets

2014-04-01 Thread Praachi Misra
Hello, A single point for all data sets is a great idea, and initiating the discussion with NIC is an important start. My two bits are as follows; 1. Any favourable response from NIC is likely to be a long drawn process (in my estimation stretching beyond a year) 2. Even if