Universities and research organisations across the world, from The Open University in the UK to Landcare Research in New Zealand, have launched open access initiatives, moving beyond a centuries-old paper-based platform for sharing research.
Continue ReadingAs anticipated in late May, Brisbane City Council have launched their new open data platform at data.brisbane.qld.gov.au ahead of GovHack 2015. The new platform is based on CKAN with additional features implemented via Drupal. It has been established for ongoing management by Link Digital on Amazon Web Services.
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The Lord Mayor’s strategy for a Digital Brisbane includes establishing […]
Earlier this week I presented at the AWS symposium for public […]
To effectively structure and migrate the world's expansive sources of knowledge into machine-readable open data platforms of real value, we need both technical and non-technical data boffins to work together. Vastly linked data platforms, which span aspects of every human endeavour, are on our collective horizon. The Internet of Things, of People, and of Humanity.
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