open data in gent
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My presentation for Smart City Exhbition 2014 (Bologna). This presentation outlines Gent's open data policy and its relevance in the broader Smart City contextTRANSCRIPT
Open Data in Gent The importance of connec/ng with local communi/es
Smart City Exhibi/on October 24th Bologna
Thimo Thoeye [email protected]
1984
2014
Open Data Policy
• S7mula7ng re-‐use • Co-‐crea7on • Inclusion • Peer learning
Parking facili7es
h"p://data.gent.be
S7mula7ng re-‐use
h"p://www.appsforghent.be
S7mula7ng re-‐use
h"p://www.coderdojobelgium.be
S7mula7ng re-‐use
h"p://www.summerofcode.be
S7mula7ng re-‐use
Guest lectures
Co-‐crea7on
h"p://www.ghentlivinglab.be
Historical city centre
Mobility disaster
Improved data
Inclusion
“Apps 4 Dummies”
Peer learning
“CiBzen’s Academy”
The future
• Expand target group • Up-‐skill poten7al users • Improve internal processes • Publish more data
The future
h"p://be-‐city.census.okfn.org/