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What open data policies can and should do
Authored by Laurenellen McCann, national policy manager for the Sunlight Foundation.As more communities recognize the power and possibilities of sharing public data online, there is an increasing need...
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How might you use the Open Data Policy Guidelines?
To define open data 23% (11 votes)To understand why open data is useful 15% (7 votes)To make open data 27% (13 votes)To share with policy makers 35% (17 votes) Total votes: 48 Channel: GovernmentLead...
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Solving local problems through citizen participation
Bloomberg Philanthropies recently launched the Mayors Challenge, a contest for funding in the European Union where large cities submit new, innovative ideas for solving local problems.The EU contest is...
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Transparent civic improvement with crowdfunding platform Neighbor.ly
There are two processes in the public sphere that we all depend on but that few of us really understand. And what's worse is that both are in trouble.The first is the process of funding public...
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Join Sunlight Foundation for TransparencyCamp 2014
It's Open Government Week. And one way of celebrating it is by bringing some amazing people and projects in the open government, open data and civic hacking space together. Sunlight Foundation will be...
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The best and brightest in open government at TransparencyCamp 2014
It's Open Government Week at Opensource.com, and the Sunlight Foundation is celebrating by bringing amazing people and projects together in open government, open data, and civic hacking. Join...
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Open and interactive budget data launches in New Orleans
By guest author Kelsey FosterScandals, mismanagement, and back-room deals; the City of New Orleans has long endured a legacy of opaque policies and decision-making processes closed to its citizens. A...
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The year in local open data
Written by Alisha GreenIt was another year full of encouraging news on the open data front in states and municipalities across the country. New open data policies were approved in municipalities of all...
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