Open Knowledge Foundation
@okfn.bsky.social
We provide services, tools and training to build a world open by design where all knowledge is accessible to everyone.
#TheTechWeWant #OpenDataEditor #OpenDataCommons #SchoolOfData #CKAN
#TheTechWeWant #OpenDataEditor #OpenDataCommons #SchoolOfData #CKAN
Today, we are showcasing the full potential of #CKAN at the #DPGProductFair, during the Digital Public Goods Alliance Annual Members' Meeting in #Brasília 🇧🇷
📸 @hsvab.bsky.social (@ok.org.br), @avilarenata.bsky.social and Otavio Neves (CGU/Government of Brazil)
📸 @hsvab.bsky.social (@ok.org.br), @avilarenata.bsky.social and Otavio Neves (CGU/Government of Brazil)
November 25, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Today, we are showcasing the full potential of #CKAN at the #DPGProductFair, during the Digital Public Goods Alliance Annual Members' Meeting in #Brasília 🇧🇷
📸 @hsvab.bsky.social (@ok.org.br), @avilarenata.bsky.social and Otavio Neves (CGU/Government of Brazil)
📸 @hsvab.bsky.social (@ok.org.br), @avilarenata.bsky.social and Otavio Neves (CGU/Government of Brazil)
✨Today, we are announcing the launch of the Open Technology Research Network (OTRN), developed in partnership with @opensource.org and @openforumeurope.org.
Find out more about what we will be doing in 2026: blog.okfn.org/2025/11/20/o...
Find out more about what we will be doing in 2026: blog.okfn.org/2025/11/20/o...
November 20, 2025 at 8:31 PM
✨Today, we are announcing the launch of the Open Technology Research Network (OTRN), developed in partnership with @opensource.org and @openforumeurope.org.
Find out more about what we will be doing in 2026: blog.okfn.org/2025/11/20/o...
Find out more about what we will be doing in 2026: blog.okfn.org/2025/11/20/o...
📣 We are thrilled to join @opensource.org - @openforumeurope.org in the Open Technology Research Network (OTRN).
2026 will be an exciting year bringing back the spirit of our early festivals and finding the answers to embrace the power of open technologies.
buff.ly/ACyuuQe
2026 will be an exciting year bringing back the spirit of our early festivals and finding the answers to embrace the power of open technologies.
buff.ly/ACyuuQe
November 20, 2025 at 1:03 PM
📣 We are thrilled to join @opensource.org - @openforumeurope.org in the Open Technology Research Network (OTRN).
2026 will be an exciting year bringing back the spirit of our early festivals and finding the answers to embrace the power of open technologies.
buff.ly/ACyuuQe
2026 will be an exciting year bringing back the spirit of our early festivals and finding the answers to embrace the power of open technologies.
buff.ly/ACyuuQe
At @okfn.bsky.social we congratulate Wayne Wei Wang!
Dedicated to Basil Cousins' legacy, the award is meant to encourage future generations committed to rigorous thought and research in the field of open innovation and open technology.
#OFASymposium
Dedicated to Basil Cousins' legacy, the award is meant to encourage future generations committed to rigorous thought and research in the field of open innovation and open technology.
#OFASymposium
November 19, 2025 at 8:23 PM
At @okfn.bsky.social we congratulate Wayne Wei Wang!
Dedicated to Basil Cousins' legacy, the award is meant to encourage future generations committed to rigorous thought and research in the field of open innovation and open technology.
#OFASymposium
Dedicated to Basil Cousins' legacy, the award is meant to encourage future generations committed to rigorous thought and research in the field of open innovation and open technology.
#OFASymposium
Building on the policy brief presented by @okfn.bsky.social and @cis-cnrs.bsky.social to the #G20, researcher Ramya Chandresekhar explores how to govern DPI as a commons.
#OFASymposium in #Rio
@openforumeurope.org
#OFASymposium in #Rio
@openforumeurope.org
November 18, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Building on the policy brief presented by @okfn.bsky.social and @cis-cnrs.bsky.social to the #G20, researcher Ramya Chandresekhar explores how to govern DPI as a commons.
#OFASymposium in #Rio
@openforumeurope.org
#OFASymposium in #Rio
@openforumeurope.org
📣 We urge EU leaders to adopt a 5-point plan to make open source AI the force multiplier for a resilient, autonomous Europe. Closed systems = dependency. Open systems = capacity.
Read our plan now: buff.ly/4acTKNV
Read our plan now: buff.ly/4acTKNV
November 13, 2025 at 9:30 AM
📣 We urge EU leaders to adopt a 5-point plan to make open source AI the force multiplier for a resilient, autonomous Europe. Closed systems = dependency. Open systems = capacity.
Read our plan now: buff.ly/4acTKNV
Read our plan now: buff.ly/4acTKNV
💬 "Academia is still very supportive of the singular hero scientist. But most things take teams"
🔬 Biostatistician and epidemiologist Travis Gerke is the 19th conversation of the #OKFN100 project.
👉🏾 Check it out: buff.ly/nlOhiMK
#openscience
#openknowledge
🔬 Biostatistician and epidemiologist Travis Gerke is the 19th conversation of the #OKFN100 project.
👉🏾 Check it out: buff.ly/nlOhiMK
#openscience
#openknowledge
November 11, 2025 at 9:53 PM
💬 "Academia is still very supportive of the singular hero scientist. But most things take teams"
🔬 Biostatistician and epidemiologist Travis Gerke is the 19th conversation of the #OKFN100 project.
👉🏾 Check it out: buff.ly/nlOhiMK
#openscience
#openknowledge
🔬 Biostatistician and epidemiologist Travis Gerke is the 19th conversation of the #OKFN100 project.
👉🏾 Check it out: buff.ly/nlOhiMK
#openscience
#openknowledge
If you hate Excel formulas and don't really know what ‘metadata’ means, #OpenDataEditor is for you! A handy tool for 👩🏾💻 journalists, 📣 activists, 👨🏼✈️ civil servants, and anyone who isn't an engineer.
Download ODE and start learning now: buff.ly/iyqaNY2
Download ODE and start learning now: buff.ly/iyqaNY2
November 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM
If you hate Excel formulas and don't really know what ‘metadata’ means, #OpenDataEditor is for you! A handy tool for 👩🏾💻 journalists, 📣 activists, 👨🏼✈️ civil servants, and anyone who isn't an engineer.
Download ODE and start learning now: buff.ly/iyqaNY2
Download ODE and start learning now: buff.ly/iyqaNY2
🌟 #OpenDataEditor in Action: ODE helped @aiofourown.bsky.social to standardise data and create #AI models that are built on respectful, culturally-accurate and ethically sourced data from the Cambodian and South African communities.
👉🏾 Check the use case: buff.ly/KHSiBiv
👉🏾 Check the use case: buff.ly/KHSiBiv
November 6, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🌟 #OpenDataEditor in Action: ODE helped @aiofourown.bsky.social to standardise data and create #AI models that are built on respectful, culturally-accurate and ethically sourced data from the Cambodian and South African communities.
👉🏾 Check the use case: buff.ly/KHSiBiv
👉🏾 Check the use case: buff.ly/KHSiBiv
🌟 ¡Por un mayor impacto y aprendizaje a través de los datos abiertos!
Para saber más, el proceso de desarrollo de #OpenDataEditor y sus lecciones están documentados en nuestra reciente guía práctica:
👉 #TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build
blog.okfn.org/2025/09/23/o...
Para saber más, el proceso de desarrollo de #OpenDataEditor y sus lecciones están documentados en nuestra reciente guía práctica:
👉 #TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build
blog.okfn.org/2025/09/23/o...
October 23, 2025 at 7:56 PM
🌟 ¡Por un mayor impacto y aprendizaje a través de los datos abiertos!
Para saber más, el proceso de desarrollo de #OpenDataEditor y sus lecciones están documentados en nuestra reciente guía práctica:
👉 #TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build
blog.okfn.org/2025/09/23/o...
Para saber más, el proceso de desarrollo de #OpenDataEditor y sus lecciones están documentados en nuestra reciente guía práctica:
👉 #TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build
blog.okfn.org/2025/09/23/o...
📚 Open Data Editor se diseñó como herramienta y recurso de aprendizaje.
El curso "Datos de calidad y coherentes con ODE" de #SchoolOfData sigue un enfoque práctico para comprender y aplicar los principios FAIR de los datos.
👉🏾 Haz el curso: buff.ly/jUvxxIl
El curso "Datos de calidad y coherentes con ODE" de #SchoolOfData sigue un enfoque práctico para comprender y aplicar los principios FAIR de los datos.
👉🏾 Haz el curso: buff.ly/jUvxxIl
October 23, 2025 at 7:56 PM
📚 Open Data Editor se diseñó como herramienta y recurso de aprendizaje.
El curso "Datos de calidad y coherentes con ODE" de #SchoolOfData sigue un enfoque práctico para comprender y aplicar los principios FAIR de los datos.
👉🏾 Haz el curso: buff.ly/jUvxxIl
El curso "Datos de calidad y coherentes con ODE" de #SchoolOfData sigue un enfoque práctico para comprender y aplicar los principios FAIR de los datos.
👉🏾 Haz el curso: buff.ly/jUvxxIl
🌍 En todos los continentes, la sociedad civil, investigadores e instituciones públicas han integrado la ODE en sus flujos de trabajo para mejorar la calidad de los datos.
Descubre ejemplos prácticos desde Latam hasta Asia.
👉🏾 Casos de uso de ODE: t.co/ngUbgBP8th
Descubre ejemplos prácticos desde Latam hasta Asia.
👉🏾 Casos de uso de ODE: t.co/ngUbgBP8th
October 23, 2025 at 7:56 PM
🌍 En todos los continentes, la sociedad civil, investigadores e instituciones públicas han integrado la ODE en sus flujos de trabajo para mejorar la calidad de los datos.
Descubre ejemplos prácticos desde Latam hasta Asia.
👉🏾 Casos de uso de ODE: t.co/ngUbgBP8th
Descubre ejemplos prácticos desde Latam hasta Asia.
👉🏾 Casos de uso de ODE: t.co/ngUbgBP8th
🤓 ODE está diseñado para ayudar a periodistas, activistas y funcionarios a identificar errores en sus tablas y a aprender sobre datos. Él prepara los datos para que puedan compartirse.
¡No se requieren conocimientos técnicos!
👉🏾 Descargar ODE: okfn.org/es/proyectos...
¡No se requieren conocimientos técnicos!
👉🏾 Descargar ODE: okfn.org/es/proyectos...
October 23, 2025 at 7:56 PM
🤓 ODE está diseñado para ayudar a periodistas, activistas y funcionarios a identificar errores en sus tablas y a aprender sobre datos. Él prepara los datos para que puedan compartirse.
¡No se requieren conocimientos técnicos!
👉🏾 Descargar ODE: okfn.org/es/proyectos...
¡No se requieren conocimientos técnicos!
👉🏾 Descargar ODE: okfn.org/es/proyectos...
🌟 🙌🏾 Actualización emocionante: #OpenDataEditor ha sido reconocido como un #bienpúblicodigital por la Digital Public Goods Alliance (DPGA).
Esto significa que la adopción global ha contribuido a los ODS de la ONU y que ODE cumple con los más altos estándares de #apertura.
👉🏾 Más: buff.ly/yBfykiJ
Esto significa que la adopción global ha contribuido a los ODS de la ONU y que ODE cumple con los más altos estándares de #apertura.
👉🏾 Más: buff.ly/yBfykiJ
October 23, 2025 at 7:56 PM
🌟 🙌🏾 Actualización emocionante: #OpenDataEditor ha sido reconocido como un #bienpúblicodigital por la Digital Public Goods Alliance (DPGA).
Esto significa que la adopción global ha contribuido a los ODS de la ONU y que ODE cumple con los más altos estándares de #apertura.
👉🏾 Más: buff.ly/yBfykiJ
Esto significa que la adopción global ha contribuido a los ODS de la ONU y que ODE cumple con los más altos estándares de #apertura.
👉🏾 Más: buff.ly/yBfykiJ
🌟 Here's to more impact and learning through open data!
To know more, the journey of developing #OpenDataEditor — and the lessons learned along the way — are documented in our recent field guide:
👉🏾 #TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build
blog.okfn.org/2025/09/23/o...
To know more, the journey of developing #OpenDataEditor — and the lessons learned along the way — are documented in our recent field guide:
👉🏾 #TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build
blog.okfn.org/2025/09/23/o...
October 23, 2025 at 7:30 AM
🌟 Here's to more impact and learning through open data!
To know more, the journey of developing #OpenDataEditor — and the lessons learned along the way — are documented in our recent field guide:
👉🏾 #TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build
blog.okfn.org/2025/09/23/o...
To know more, the journey of developing #OpenDataEditor — and the lessons learned along the way — are documented in our recent field guide:
👉🏾 #TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build
blog.okfn.org/2025/09/23/o...
📚 Open Data Editor was designed as both a tool and a learning resource.
The “Quality and Consistent Data with ODE” course at #SchoolOfData follows a learn-by-doing approach to understanding and applying FAIR data principles.
👉🏾 Take the course: buff.ly/2QZ3CHu
The “Quality and Consistent Data with ODE” course at #SchoolOfData follows a learn-by-doing approach to understanding and applying FAIR data principles.
👉🏾 Take the course: buff.ly/2QZ3CHu
October 23, 2025 at 7:30 AM
📚 Open Data Editor was designed as both a tool and a learning resource.
The “Quality and Consistent Data with ODE” course at #SchoolOfData follows a learn-by-doing approach to understanding and applying FAIR data principles.
👉🏾 Take the course: buff.ly/2QZ3CHu
The “Quality and Consistent Data with ODE” course at #SchoolOfData follows a learn-by-doing approach to understanding and applying FAIR data principles.
👉🏾 Take the course: buff.ly/2QZ3CHu
🌍 Across continents, civil society groups, researchers, and public institutions have integrated ODE into their workflows to improve data quality.
Check out some examples from the field, from Latin America to Asia.
👉🏾 ODE real-world use cases: blog.okfn.org/tag/ode-use-...
Check out some examples from the field, from Latin America to Asia.
👉🏾 ODE real-world use cases: blog.okfn.org/tag/ode-use-...
October 23, 2025 at 7:30 AM
🌍 Across continents, civil society groups, researchers, and public institutions have integrated ODE into their workflows to improve data quality.
Check out some examples from the field, from Latin America to Asia.
👉🏾 ODE real-world use cases: blog.okfn.org/tag/ode-use-...
Check out some examples from the field, from Latin America to Asia.
👉🏾 ODE real-world use cases: blog.okfn.org/tag/ode-use-...
🤓 ODE is designed to help journalists, activists and public servants identify errors in their datasets and learn about data. It makes data ready to be shared: clean, well-documented, and interoperable.
No technical expertise required!
👉🏾 Download ODE: okfn.org/en/projects/...
No technical expertise required!
👉🏾 Download ODE: okfn.org/en/projects/...
October 23, 2025 at 7:30 AM
🤓 ODE is designed to help journalists, activists and public servants identify errors in their datasets and learn about data. It makes data ready to be shared: clean, well-documented, and interoperable.
No technical expertise required!
👉🏾 Download ODE: okfn.org/en/projects/...
No technical expertise required!
👉🏾 Download ODE: okfn.org/en/projects/...
🌟 🙌🏾 Exciting update: #OpenDataEditor has been recognised as a #digitalpublicgood by Digital Public Goods Alliance (DPGA).
This means that the global adoption of the app has been contributing to the UN SDGs, and that ODE meets the highest standards of #openness.
👉🏾 More: buff.ly/ScQJ3wj
This means that the global adoption of the app has been contributing to the UN SDGs, and that ODE meets the highest standards of #openness.
👉🏾 More: buff.ly/ScQJ3wj
October 23, 2025 at 7:30 AM
🌟 🙌🏾 Exciting update: #OpenDataEditor has been recognised as a #digitalpublicgood by Digital Public Goods Alliance (DPGA).
This means that the global adoption of the app has been contributing to the UN SDGs, and that ODE meets the highest standards of #openness.
👉🏾 More: buff.ly/ScQJ3wj
This means that the global adoption of the app has been contributing to the UN SDGs, and that ODE meets the highest standards of #openness.
👉🏾 More: buff.ly/ScQJ3wj
🌱 What governance models will best serve #OpenDataEditor and the public good over time? Join the community next week to help shape the future of the tool.
🗓️ 22 Oct
🕒 16:00 CEST
📍 Online
Register: buff.ly/iY3Ayii
🗓️ 22 Oct
🕒 16:00 CEST
📍 Online
Register: buff.ly/iY3Ayii
October 17, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🌱 What governance models will best serve #OpenDataEditor and the public good over time? Join the community next week to help shape the future of the tool.
🗓️ 22 Oct
🕒 16:00 CEST
📍 Online
Register: buff.ly/iY3Ayii
🗓️ 22 Oct
🕒 16:00 CEST
📍 Online
Register: buff.ly/iY3Ayii
🗳️❌ "We are seeing datasets disappear depending on who is in power. Whole open data portals are going offline after certain elections, both at the national and local levels. This disturbing trend threatens the democracy we have today." – @avilarenata.bsky.social #OGPSummit
October 8, 2025 at 2:17 PM
🗳️❌ "We are seeing datasets disappear depending on who is in power. Whole open data portals are going offline after certain elections, both at the national and local levels. This disturbing trend threatens the democracy we have today." – @avilarenata.bsky.social #OGPSummit
✊🏾 "The most fundamental pillar of #opengovernment is software made by activists. If you have ever used official #opendata from Brazil, Canada, USA, UK, India, etc., you have used CKAN." – @avilarenata.bsky.social #OGPSummit
⛵️ #CKAN is a DPG recognised by the Digital Public Good Alliance
⛵️ #CKAN is a DPG recognised by the Digital Public Good Alliance
October 8, 2025 at 2:07 PM
✊🏾 "The most fundamental pillar of #opengovernment is software made by activists. If you have ever used official #opendata from Brazil, Canada, USA, UK, India, etc., you have used CKAN." – @avilarenata.bsky.social #OGPSummit
⛵️ #CKAN is a DPG recognised by the Digital Public Good Alliance
⛵️ #CKAN is a DPG recognised by the Digital Public Good Alliance
☁️😵 We at @okfn.bsky.social are not afraid to talk about the elephant in the room: there can be no truly public digital infrastructure as long as the ‘cloud’ belongs to corporations.
📸 @avilarenata.bsky.social
at #OGPSummit
📸 @avilarenata.bsky.social
at #OGPSummit
October 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
☁️😵 We at @okfn.bsky.social are not afraid to talk about the elephant in the room: there can be no truly public digital infrastructure as long as the ‘cloud’ belongs to corporations.
📸 @avilarenata.bsky.social
at #OGPSummit
📸 @avilarenata.bsky.social
at #OGPSummit
"When AI meets open data", by @redpuntoes, with Alicia Gª de Blas de la Serna @mintradigital.bsky.social, Patricio del Boca @okfn.bsky.social, Renato Berrino Malaccorto @opendatacharter.org, Francisco Javier García-Vieira red.es, Josema Alonso semic.eu
October 8, 2025 at 9:45 AM
"When AI meets open data", by @redpuntoes, with Alicia Gª de Blas de la Serna @mintradigital.bsky.social, Patricio del Boca @okfn.bsky.social, Renato Berrino Malaccorto @opendatacharter.org, Francisco Javier García-Vieira red.es, Josema Alonso semic.eu
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October 8, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Survey with session attendees 👇🏽
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