An important update from Open Plans that may not have crossed your radar: http://blog.openplans.org/2014/12/whats-next-for-openplans-in-2015/
https://github.com/openplans/history-of Ironically, as the open gov/civic tech space is becoming more proprietary with venture investment and pressure to differentiate their offerings, the long-time engines for sharing and open source leadership in our field are finding it harder to attract foundation or major donor support. Add to this growing direct government coding interest/software development, how you support a non-profit middle layer is increasingly complex and difficult. It may be that our pioneers need to find some way to get embedded into universities to now that they have blazed the trail before others were ready? Steven Clift ―― View topic http://groups.dowire.org/r/topic/UWJKhttQqYoQlHiK34vD6 Leave group mailto:[email protected]?Subject=Unsubscribe
