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This 5 minute "lightning talk" was given at the GovFresh "Open San Francisco" event at the Adobe Systems offices in San Francisco on 9/1/2010. The talk provides an overview of SF Environment's EcoFinder recycling database, the benefits of opening that data via an XML feed, and plans to create the next version of the EcoFinder in collaboration with other local government agencies in the Bay Area.
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GovFresh:Open San Francisco
9/1/10
EcoFinder@
SF Environment
GovFresh:Open San Francisco
9/1/10
EcoFinder@
SF Environment
The Vision
Regional collaboration Improve existing application Standardize UI for users in Bay Area Maximize reach of data Open Source for other governments
GovFresh:Open San Francisco
9/1/10
EcoFinder@
SF Environment
The Benefits
Feature payoff Continuing evolution of application
Publicity payoff Unexpected benefits:
Possible data standardLearning from the work of others
GovFresh:Open San Francisco
9/1/10
EcoFinder@
SF Environment
The Drawbacks
Additional leg workPhone calls!Listening to stakeholders
Not sure it would actually happen Contingency planning…
GovFresh:Open San Francisco
9/1/10
EcoFinder@
SF Environment
Open Data
Open Source
Collaboration
GovFresh:Open San Francisco
9/1/10
EcoFinder@
SF Environment
Contact
SFEnvironment.org/EcoFinder
@SFEnvironment
@LSGrodeska
