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Choose Open, Choose Freedom: Open Knowledge Network
Team Lead | OK NepalNikesh Balami
www.neekes.com.np
Who we are?
● We are a global network using advocacy and technology to open up knowledge and see it used to empower citizensand organizations to drive positive change.
● We build tools and communities to create, use and share open knowledge - content and data that everyone can use, share and build on.
● We believe that by creating an open knowledge commons anddeveloping tools and communities around this, we can make asignificant contribution to improving governance, research and the economy.
Open Knowledge:Knowledge that one in free to use, reuse, redistribute without legal, social or technological restriction.
Because:● Openness is like Digital was in 1995● You're going to have to engage with it whether you
like it or not.
What do we mean by open?
A piece of data or content is open if anyone is freeto use, reuse, and redistribute it — subject only, at most, to the requirement to attribute and/or share-alike” - http://opendefinition.org/
Open data involves ● the proactive disclosure of information; ● the Internet being the primary medium for such disclosure; ● information being made available for access and for re use free
of charge and;● information being made available in a machine-readable format
to enable computer-based re use.
Open Data
● Innovation, Efficiency and Transparency ● The Many Mind Principle - The best thing to do with your
data will be thought of by someone else.● Fixing is Faster with Open Data - To many eyes all bugs
are shallow.
Why Open Data?
2) Analyze
- Find Patterns- Find Relationship- Filter Data - Summarize Data- Calculate Formulas- Create Charts
The future is OpenLet's make a world where Digital knowledge creates power for the
many not the few.
This is the world we choose
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