Spice Up Your City:Just Add OpenGov

Cognitive Cities, Berlin, 26 February 2011

tonzijlstra.euknowledge work, learning, social media

Networked life, networked work, networked learning

FabLabsOpen Government Data

Sensemaking Complexity

Community of Practice

Networked Living

Informal learning

Cities

Complex Adaptive Systems

“Berlin is a pulsing, exciting city with so many varied and distinctive neighborhoods, iconic history all around, great food at all levels and from every corner of the world ... an excellent place to set up camp and make a great record.” (R.E.M. in Rolling Stone, July 2010)

Cities Are Serendipity Hubs

Networked life, networked work, networked learningOpen Government

Min BZK

For Sake of Transparency

http://www.flickr.com/photos/piet_musterd/3856928872/

Networked life, networked work, networked learningDigital Disruption Wave

Disruption Wave

http://www.flickr.com/photos/73416633@N00/

Networked life, networked work, networked learningParticipation + Open Data

Open Government

Networked life, networked work, networked learningParticipation as talking

Participation As Talking

http://www.flickr.com/photos/vredeseilanden/3646968183/

Networked life, networked work, networked learningParticipation = life

Participation As Life

http://www.flickr.com/photos/28633851@N05/

Urban Farming

Networked life, networked work, networked learningOpen Gov Data

Open Gov Data

Untapped Abundance

Big Data = Different

http://www.flickr.com/photos/walkingsf/4671578001/

EU PSI Directive

http://www.flickr.com/photos/docjohnboy/4106899304/

Networked life, networked work, networked learningOpen Standards / Machine

Readable / No strings

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Data is object of socialityfor

Participation

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Participation is path to Data use

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Tim Davies“It takes a social infrastructure”

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Politicians Civil Servants

Organisations Citizens

E

questions

solutions

Government as Platform

what data do citizens need to help gov or take

on tasks?

what skills, literacy, attitude, do citizens need?

what data makes relationship possible?

what data, what form?(privacy, org interest, unfair info advantages to solve)

what data from other dept. needed?

what to offer?

Networked life, networked work, networked learningData feeds Participation

Participation creates Data use

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Most visible in our immediate enviro: our city, feed

serendipity, intervene in complex enviro

Right Where You Live

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safe to eat

Safe to Eat

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fix my street

‘Fix My Street’

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frankfurt gestalten

Frankfurt Gestalten

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Don’t Do Flat Stuff

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simple gmap plot: songfestival

‘Flat’ Mapping

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useless dataviz

Meaningless Data Visualization

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/ngo/education/ideas912/912choleraho3.html

Let’s All Be Doctor Snow

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But why stop there?

Networked life, networked work, networked learning

Add Your Data: Geluidsnet

Add Your Data: Pachube.com

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Kijk of t klopt

Your and Corporate Data: Kijk of ‘t Klopt

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But why stop there?

Networked life, networked work, networked learning

Use data to activate, not just to inform

Pollution Alert

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Findtoilet

Find A Toilet

Networked life, networked work, networked learning

But why stop there?

Networked life, networked work, networked learningArduino smart electronics

Build Sensors And Actuators

Build Devices in FabLabs

Networked life, networked work, networked learning

Data as Probes

Measurement Is Intervention

Towards Local Resilience

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data in contex of action has city as perfect platform

Data in Context of Participation: City Perfect Platform

Networked life, networked work, networked learning

Your Knowledge of the Problem Leading

Coding, Data Skills as Literacy

Actief uitnodigend

Challenge and Invitation

http://www.flickr.com/photos/dhammza/492882480/

Find Your Problem

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what data is relevant / exists, what to measure

Find Your Data Needs

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know the gov does not exist. find 1 civil servant

The Government: Find 1 Civil Servant

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Build.

Build, In Context

Make it real, Make it count

CreditsAll photos: Ton Zijlstra, by nc saExcept where mentioned on the photo.

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