She goes with our very warmest wishes and we hope to continue a strong relationship with her in her new role as CEO of Creative Commons.
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Updates on our projects
Our Frictionless Data project has bid a bittersweet farewell to our first cohort of Frictionless Data Reproducible Research fellows and look forwards to welcoming the second cohort soon.
We will also shortly be announcing the teams receiving support from our tool fund to build open tools for reproducible science or research built using the Frictionless Data specifications and software.
The Open Knowledge Foundation is happy to be a partner on the CoAct project. We will be leading the endeavouring of new citizen social science spaces, with a focus on gender equality.
You can also read a blogpost from the organisers about the lessons they learned organising the first ever virtual csv,conf.
The Open Knowledge Justice Programme is developing learning resources, training programmes and legal strategies to support legal professionals in the fight for algorithmic accountability.
Listen to Meg Foulkes, lead on our Open Knowledge Justice Programme, talking to The Economist's Babbage podcast about the need for greater legal protections to cover data collected during COVID-19 contact-tracing processes.
Learn more about the programme at okfn.org/justice and subscribe now to be alerted about future webinars and events.
OpenSpending is one of the longest running projects both at Open Knowledge Foundation and within the open data ecosystem in its entirety. Stewardship of OpenSpending will now be taken on by our sister company Datopian.
The mission of the Open Knowledge Foundation is to create a more open world – a world where all non-personal information is open, free for everyone to use, build on and share; and creators and innovators are fairly recognised and rewarded.
