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Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

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Contact

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Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

31st May 2012

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

2 of 22

Who am I?

Bart Van Loon

Zeropoint.IT

@b b b a r t

bart@zeropoint.it

(+32) 472/94.14.34

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

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I’m an entrepreneur

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

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Offshore IT talent partnerin Pakistan and Sri Lanka

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

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Chicken and Egg

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Contact

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I’m a founding member of the Belgian chapterof the Open Knowledge Foundation1

1OKFN-BE

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Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

6 of 22

I’m trying to build the world’s largest onlineresource for public data

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Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

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The next ±20 minutes. . .

What is Open Data?

Why is Open Data important?

The DataTank

Open Data < Open Knowledge

Apps for TunisiaChicken and EggAppsForX

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

8 of 22

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

9 of 22

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

10 of 22

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

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Tim Berners-Lee(Inventor of theWorld Wide Web)

“Sure, make a beautifulwebsite, but first, give us – allof us – the unadulterateddata. We have to ask forraw data now.”

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

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Bret Taylor (Google,Friendfeed,Facebook)

“I think all of these barriersto data are holding backinnovation at a scale thatfew people realize.”

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

12 of 22

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

12 of 22

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

13 of 22

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

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Open Knowledge is more than Open DataWikipedia

Language # Speakers # Wikipedia articles2

Norwegian 4.6 million ± 300,000Russian 258 million ± 838,000Arabic 374 million

French 275 million ± 1,230,000

2data from March 2012

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

14 of 22

Open Knowledge is more than Open DataWikipedia

Language # Speakers # Wikipedia articles2

Norwegian 4.6 million ± 300,000Russian 258 million ± 838,000Arabic 374 million ± 154,000

French 275 million ± 1,230,000

2data from March 2012

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

14 of 22

Open Knowledge is more than Open DataWikipedia

Language # Speakers # Wikipedia articles2

Norwegian 4.6 million ± 300,000Russian 258 million ± 838,000Arabic 374 million ± 154,000French 275 million ± 1,230,000

2data from March 2012

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

15 of 22

Open Knowledge is more than Open DataOpenStreetMap

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

15 of 22

Open Knowledge is more than Open DataOpenStreetMap

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

16 of 22

Breaking out of the catch-22

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

17 of 22

Examples in the worldNew Zealand

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

17 of 22

Examples in the worldNew Zealand

“We want to make it easierfor businesses, researchers,analysts and journalists – infact, anyone with an interestin information – to accessthe data they need. ”

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

18 of 22

Examples in the worldUnited States of America

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

18 of 22

Examples in the worldUnited States of America

“A primary goal of Data.govis to improve access toFederal data and expandcreative use of those databeyond the walls ofgovernment by encouraginginnovative ideas.”

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

19 of 22

Examples in the worldNew York City

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

19 of 22

Examples in the worldNew York City

“The future of New York Citygovernment is providingcustomer-focusedinteraction with agencies,delivered in a manner mostsuitable to – and ultimately,through applicationsdeveloped by – the end user.”

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

20 of 22

Examples in the worldUnited Kingdom

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

20 of 22

Examples in the worldUnited Kingdom

“So that governmentinformation is accessibleand useful for the widestpossible group of people, Ihave asked Sir TimBerners-Lee [. . . ], to help usdrive the opening up ofaccess to Government data inthe web [. . . ]”

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

21 of 22

Apps for Tunisia

Bart Van Loon

Introduction

Who am I?

Outline

What is OpenData?

Why is Open Dataimportant?

The DataTank

Open Data <Open Knowledge

Apps for Tunisia

Chicken and Egg

AppsForX

Contact

22 of 22

Who am I?

Bart Van Loon

Zeropoint.IT

@b b b a r t

bart@zeropoint.it

(+32) 472/94.14.34