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2011 International Open Data Day Hackfest at Ottawa City Hall - Sat Dec 3 at 1pm 
  All are welcome to the 2nd International Open Data Day Hackfest at Ottawa City Hall. Registration is free [link] We’re looking for citizens with ideas, developers, designers, librarians, statisticians, and anyone else enthusiastic about making the world a better place with open data.... more »
By scilib  - Nov 20 2011 - 1 new of 1 message    

Recollect could be coming to a city near you! 
  Hey VG-ers, Well I've been working really hard the past few months with Kevin and David to rebuild VanTrash.ca into a new service that will support multiple cities, a more robust architecture and new notifications that will work for all citizens, not just those glued to their emails (text message & voice calls).... more »
By Luke Closs  - Feb 21 2011 - 3 new of 3 messages    

looking for postal code:federal ridings 
  Looking for data mapping postal code to federal ridings. We are building a petition site with PHP and mySql. Any suggestion greatly appreciated
By wfrisch  - Feb 12 2011 - 6 new of 6 messages    

wiki ethi visgov 
  Hi all, Please consider comments and edits on the following: [link] David
By david mason  - Feb 4 2011 - 1 new of 1 message    

CLARIFICATION - Announcements: Trailer for FOI movie: "Re/Quest" and Information Commisssioner 
  All; I contacted OIPC regarding a ATIA request and received the following clarification: The OIC pilot project to exercise our discretion to waive the $5 application ...I wanted to order the following: a) Industry Canada: All letters received regarding the changes to the long-form census. Both the letters in support of its cancellation and those... more »
By Tracey P. Lauriault  - Dec 1 2010 - 1 new of 1 message    

Announcements: Trailer for FOI movie: "Re/Quest" and Information Commisssioner 
  A couple of announcements: The Office of the Information Commissioner has entered a six month pilot project where the $5.00 application fee for ordering records through the Access to Information Act is now being waived. You can now order records from the OIPC by emailing the Access to Information and Privacy Officer, monica.fuijksc...@oic-ci.gc.ca... more »
By Mark Weiler  - Nov 24 2010 - 1 new of 1 message    

economic benefits, energy and exposure (Re: [VG-Discuss] Open-Data Economic Benefits) 
  Jonathan, I'm curious what list you came up with. My belief is that many of the most important benefits won't exactly be "economic" but will be more significantly transformative (though we won't always notice it — "the whole world turns upside down in ten years, but you turn upside down with it," Spider Robinson).... more »
By david mason  - Nov 16 2010 - 5 new of 5 messages    

Agitprop Agogo 
  "A civic hacktivism abecedary" [link] By mySociety's Tony Bowden
By Michael Mulley  - Oct 27 2010 - 1 new of 1 message    

Liberal open data plan? 
  What do vizgov list members think of the Liberal open data plan announced yesterday? David Eaves blogged about it and wrote about it in the Globe: [link] [link]... more »
By Andy Kaplan-Myrth  - Oct 22 2010 - 3 new of 3 messages    

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