You might also be interested in the Open Knowledge Foundation's work
in this area:
http://blog.okfn.org/2010/01/21/datagovuk-goes-public-and-its-using-ckan/
More background:
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-egov-ig/2010Jan/0040.html
WM-UK are also helping out with our annual Open
I think we should also note that one of Wikimedia's own was involved in
this project from the beginning. In his professional capacity (not as a
volunteer Wikimedian) former en.wp Arb - James Forrester (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jdforrester) has played an important roll
in achieving the
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/rorycellanjones/2010/01/public_data_free_at_last.html
Looks interesting. Are there tie-ups with Wikipedia or Wikimedia applications?
Carcharoth
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Have you asked WMF UK?
-Lise
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 8:54 AM, Carcharoth carcharot...@googlemail.comwrote:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/rorycellanjones/2010/01/public_data_free_at_last.html
Looks interesting. Are there tie-ups with Wikipedia or Wikimedia
applications?
I *think* Mike Peel reads this list. I was about to do something else,
so maybe someone else could point this out to them? They probably know
already, but it wouldn't hurt to ask (I'm just not going to do it
right now).
Carcharoth
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 5:07 AM, Durova nadezhda.dur...@gmail.com
2010/1/22 Carcharoth carcharot...@googlemail.com:
I *think* Mike Peel reads this list. I was about to do something else,
so maybe someone else could point this out to them? They probably know
already, but it wouldn't hurt to ask (I'm just not going to do it
right now).
Yes, we know already,