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This week

Dutch topography data sees jump in re-use since Jan 1st.

Compliments and criticism.

Presentations of the 23/24 January conference.

During the "Journalist of the Year" award session.

"Making Open Data Real" results published by Cabinet Office.

Launch planned for June 2012.

Deadline 1 April. Conference 6/7 July in Paris.

Awards presented by Minister for Economic Affairs.

Yearly "National App Award" of 12.500 Euro.

Together with WWW Foundation.

Earlier news
Most user friendly PSI portal amongst entries.
Encourages sharing of negative and un-used data as well.

Loire-Atlantique will launch data portal in March 2012.

By Vivek Kundra, former CIO of the USA.

Cabinet Office has announced the appointment.

Deadline April 10th. Prizes in 3 categories.

Service running until June 1st.

Freely and free of charge, starting May 1st.

Also three events announced.

For development and disaster response. Criticism on terms.

Thursday, Jan 19th in Bern.

As part of communication and information sciences.

Cabinet Office Data Team in Guardian article.

Fraunhofer FOKUS to do study on open government and data.

Séverin Naudet responds to questions after data portal launch.

Apps4Fingal: 23 apps, 36 ideas for apps.

What is your wishlist?

New digital strategy, feedback sought.

To formulate advice on 'pay-for' data sets.

OpenStreetMap receives 5 Gigabytes of geodata.
IGF 6 Workshop on PSI On-line, Nairobi, September 2011.
LiberTIC publishes map.

Base for taxation to be public in 2012.

The process to create a new version of CC License in 2012 has started.