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Re: Ideas for eGovernment initiatives? > (Niels Erik Kaaber Rasmussen) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 15:18:51 +0100 > From: Niels Erik Kaaber Rasmussen <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [okfn-discuss] Ideas for eGovernment initiatives? > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed > > Thanks a lot for your thoughts on this. > > > I have a question as well. :-) Could you describe to us, in which > > way(s) OK Denmark and the Danish civil society are involved in the > > national strategy development process? > > The eGoverment strategy is developed jointly by the Danish government > (represented by the Agency of Digitalization), Danish Regions and Local > Government Denmark (association of municipalities). It should be due > medio 2015. It's likely that there will be some kind of official hearing > however to have influence one need to influence the process in its very > early stages. This happens as ordinary lobby-work: through informal > (long term) contacts to civil servants; by attending meeting where > representatives of relevant organizations are present; by presenting > ideas that are reasonable seen from the perspective of the > decision-makers etc. Open Knowledge Denmark and others has been invited > to an informal coffee-meeting at the Agency of Digitalization (taking > place tomorrow morning) to discuss the eGovernement strategy, to have a > say we need to be prepared and present good arguments. > > > Best, Niels Erik > --- > Tweet @nilleren > Phone (+45) 2680 9492 > Web buhlrasmussen.eu > PGP buhlrasmussen.eu/nekr_pgpkey.gpg > > On 2014-11-10 12:21, Marcus M. Dapp (OKF) wrote: > > Hi Niels, all, > > > > I think it is a great idea to think broader about implications of > > "open" and have a strategy that caters for impact rather than the fact > > that data (or sth else) is opened. Let me offer two ideas to think > > about: > > > > (1) I ran interviews with a few CIOs/CTOs and local Code for America > > community members in Boston, Philadelphia, Mexico City recently (case > > studies to be published in 2014, I hope). All of these cities have > > their own flavor of an "innovation/civic tech lab" (eg > > http://labplc.mx/ [5] andhttp://www.newurbanmechanics.org/ [6] ) . > > This can be a very powerful approach to help reshape governments and > > implement some of the things you mentioned. Here is an example on > > national level, http://www.whitehouse.gov/innovationfellows [7].? > > > > I think we need to talk less about new technology and more about new > > interactions between governments and citizens through new > > technology... > > > > (2) ?To your other point "related to open > > government/data/access/education/transport/aid, open-whatever," ...? > > I have found that it is easier to explain to politicians (and other > > decision makers) an overarching concept using familiar terms than each > > openX approach individually. I am talking about "digital > > sustinability" and explain how digital goods (software, data, content, > > etc.) can be treated more sustainably and what the > > benefits/implications are. Yes, sstainabilty is a broad and somewhat > > vague term, but it is a very familiar and positive term. Single openX > > concepts (FOSS, OD; OA, etc.) can then be explained as implementations > > of a digital sustainability strategy. I wrote about this for the OKCon > > 2013 in Geneva, > > > http://books.buchundnetz.com/the2013openreader/chapter/open-government-data-and-free-software-cornerstones-of-a-digital-sustainability-agenda/ > > [8]? > > > > I have a question as well. :-) Could you describe to us, in which > > way(s) OK Denmark and the Danish civil society are involved in the > > national strategy development process? > > > > Thanks & HTH, > > Marcus > > > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Pieter Colpaert > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Hi Niels, > >> > >> This may be a helpful resource on how to evolve your data portal: > >> http://pieter.pm/ [1]5stardataportals/ > >> > >> Kind regards, > >> > >> Pieter > >> > >> On 2014-11-09 21:28, Niels Erik Kaaber Rasmussen wrote: > >> > >>> Hi all > >>> > >>> In Denmark we're discussing the follow up for the official > >>> eGovernment strategy. The previous strategy had a rather narrow > >>> focus: to make the public sector more cost-efficient using > >>> digitalization. We are trying to collect input to propose for the > >>> new strategy. Do you know of succesful government initiatives in > >>> the field of digitalization/ITC that you could recommend? > >>> > >>> We wish for a broader perspective that aims not only at saving > >>> money by digitalization of existing services but also aims at > >>> creating a better society: more open, transparent, taking civil > >>> society into account, stronger democracy, empowering citizens, > >>> cross-border/international cooperation, tackling the great > >>> challenges facing us...What we're looking for is reasonable ideas > >>> for realistic initiatives, these could be related to open > >>> government/data/access/education/transport/aid, open-whatever, > >>> citizens empowering etc. > >>> > >>> Best, > >>> ? Niels Erik, Open Knowledge Denmark > >> > >> -- > >> > >> +32 486 74 71 22 > >> > >> Open Knowledge Foundation Belgium > >> http://okfn.be [2] > >> > >> Open Transport Working Group OKFN > >> http://transport.okfn.org [3] > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> okfn-discuss mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.okfn.org/ [4]mailman/listinfo/okfn-discuss > >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.okfn.org/ > >> [4]mailman/options/okfn-discuss > > > > -- > > > > DR. MARCUS M. DAPP ?| ?skype: marcus.dapp ?| ?@digisus > > > > Mitglied des Vorstands, OKF Deutschland?e.V. > > > > Berater Open {Data/Source/Content/Standards} > > > > Dozent Digitale Nachhaltigkeit > > > > okfn.de [9] | @okfde [10] [11] |?Blog [12] | Newsletter [13] > > > > _Knowledge is power. 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