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Welcome to the Open Data Scotland wiki

A community site built and run by the community itself.

Introductory blog post

Use the Discussion tab at the top of this page, or any other, to discuss options for that page / article.

Currently hosting 40 Pages

What's on this wiki?

Who we are
- People and organisations who are participating
What we do
- Our Priorities
Data Sources
News
Events
Useful research
Links to other resources
- Platforms
- Licensing
- Training
- Tools
Community noticeboard (needs a plug-in)

News

17 Dec 2020: SCA's Open Data Group have launched a survey. Please complete it!
16 Dec 2020: Report - Open Data in Europe 2020. UK sinks like a stone.
01 Dec 2020: The State of (Academic) Open Data report launched
05 Nov 2020:CTC21 - Put Your City On The Map using open data, Open StreetMap, and FOSS
23 Sept 2020: Announcement of World Open Data Day 2021
20 Sept 2020: The domain name https://opendatascot.org set up and pointed at the wiki. Wiki announced to community.
17 Sept 2020: Open Data Scotland set up in test mode
16 Sept 2020: The ODI ran an event on Data Institutions
15 Sept 2020: The first write-up of SODU2020
14 Sept 2020: The usefulness of putting datasets into Wikidata? by Ash McClenaghan

For archived news please see the news archive.

Contact us

Slack: OpenDataScotland
Twitter: @opendata_sco
On-wiki: Help center

Contribute

This Wiki is entirely community-supported and has no advertising. We currently need no financial support. Just your time or expertise.

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+[[Blog:Introductory blog post|Introductory blog post]]
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+What's on this wiki?</h3>
+* [[Who we are]]
+** [[Participatants|People and organisations who are participating]]
+* [[What we do]]
+** [[Our Priorities]]
+* [[Data Sources]]
+* [[News]]
+* [[Events]]
+* [[Useful research]]
+* [[Links to other resources]]
+** [[Platforms]]
+** [[Licensing]]
+** [[Training]]
+** [[Tools]]
+* Community noticeboard (needs a plug-in)
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+* 17 Dec 2020: SCA's Open Data Group have launched [https://opendatausergroup.questionpro.com/ a survey]. '''Please complete it!'''
+* 16 Dec 2020: Report - [https://www.europeandataportal.eu/en/dashboard/2020 Open Data in Europe 2020]. UK sinks like a stone.
+* 01 Dec 2020: The State of (Academic) [https://www.digital-science.com/blog/news/the-state-of-open-data-2020/ Open Data report] launched
+* 05 Nov 2020:[https://codethecity.org/what-we-do/hack-weekends/code-the-city-21-put-your-city-on-the-map/ CTC21 - Put Your City On The Map] using open data, Open StreetMap, and FOSS
+* 23 Sept 2020: [https://blog.okfn.org/2020/09/22/open-data-day-2021-will-take-place-on-saturday-6th-march/ Announcement of World Open Data Day 2021]
+* 20 Sept 2020: The domain name https://opendatascot.org set up and pointed at the wiki. Wiki announced to community.
+* 17 Sept 2020: Open Data Scotland set up in test mode
+* 16 Sept 2020: The ODI [https://theodi.org/project/rd-data-institutions/? ran an event] on Data Institutions
+* 15 Sept 2020: The [https://codethecity.org/scottish-open-data-unconference-2020/ first write-up] of SODU2020
+* 14 Sept 2020: [https://campuspress.stir.ac.uk/datacommonsscotland/2020/09/14/the-usefulness-of-putting-datasets-into-wikidata/ The usefulness of putting datasets into Wikidata?] by Ash McClenaghan
+''For archived news please see the [[News Archive|news archive]].''
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+|style="border-top: 4px solid #2C670F; background-color: #F8FFF5; padding: 5px 15px 10px 15px; vertical-align:top" | <h3>Contact us</h3>
-* [[Data Sources]]
+* Slack: [https://join.slack.com/t/opendatascotland/shared_invite/zt-gqfyk2m9-OWomyRZhp6H~J5PKEtXaeA OpenDataScotland]
-* People and organisations who are participating
+* Twitter: [//twitter.com/opendata_sco @opendata_sco]
-* News
+* On-wiki: [[Special:MyLanguage/Help center|Help center]]
-* Events
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-* Useful research
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-* Links to other resources
+This Wiki is entirely community-supported and has no advertising.  We currently need no financial support. Just your time or expertise.
-* Community noticeboard (plug-in)
+|}