And we’re off. Open Data Camp 3 (Bristol!) is underway. Probably about a third of the attendees are Open Data Camp veterans.
It’s pitching time. Let’s hunt for some themes:
- Women and Open Data – not a women only session, men are welcome to listen.
- Dataopolis – the open data boardgame
- Hardware hacking – getting data from devices
Education and access
- Making data available for community groups
- Make data meaningful through art
- Building data literacy through stories
- Making open data easier
- Undercover open data – taking the covers off
Government data
- DEFRA want to know what they can help with
- Land Registry data – who are – and could – people use it more?
- Citizen participation in open data
- Local government data – from a policy perspective
Earth and beyond
- Turning LIDAR into insights
- Open data from space. Satellites and other Earth observation
- How to map everything – and what not to map
- The best spot for a pint using Lidar and HTMLCanvas
- Using open data to improve highways
- User requirements for a reference platform for Bristol
Developing data
- Connecting linked data
- Opening up business data
- Innovation and open data
- Open data fusion – linking data sets to make something more interested
- Little data – more data as part of natural processes
- Co-create data and licences
- Getting away from the long tail of unused data
Learning and sharing
- Tips and tricks for finding a senior sponsor in your organisation
- Sharing successful cases
- Evaluating the impact of open data across the community
- Lessons learned from local open data
- Measuring social value of open data
Sounds like a bunch of fun – let’s see how the next two days go.