We are thrilled to announce that once again Open Knowledge Foundation is giving out mini-grants to support people hosting Open Data Day events across the world.
Apply by midday GMT on Friday 5th February 2021 and you could receive $300 USD towards the running of your Open Data Day event. Learn more about applying in our blog post.
The eleventh Open Data Day will take place on Saturday 6th March 2021.
News from the Open Knowledge Foundation
Open Knowledge Foundation is looking for a new leader to spread the global message of openness and help us in our mission to create a fair, free and open future. Could this be you? Apply before the end of January 2021.
We have partnered with the Open Data Institute to improve our existing documentation and add new features on Frictionless Data to create a better user experience for all.
Learn more about Frictionless Data by joining monthly virtual hangouts. Watch December's hangout on YouTube or RSVP now for our next hangout on 28th January at 2pm GMT.
The Open Knowledge Justice Programme is developing learning resources, training programmes and legal strategies to support legal professionals in the fight for algorithmic accountability.
Meg Foulkes, director of the Justice Programme, wrote for The Privacy Collective about why the future of tech should be fair, transparent and accountable.
Open Knowledge Germany are looking for someone to join the Jugend hackt team from March. Apply by 8th February
Our mission: A fair, free and open future
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.