Hi,
Yes, looking at the first document.. and skimming through it, reading
some sections, it is a very good read indeed. A lovely document!
Dhiruj
On 24/05/2015 12:45, Daniel Laeng wrote:
>
> Hi Ish,
>
> I haven't received an invitation either (I was kind of expecting
> one). I'll send an email to Alla and see if we can give it a nudge
> from that end.
>
> For everybody else who's interested:
>
> I've been reading up on the World Banks concepts of open data, and
> they are much better than I expected. Their concepts seem to fall
> inline with what I would hope for, which is a really positive sign.
> I'm curious to see how much muscle the World Bank brings to the table,
> and if the government is willing to open up at all. Fingers crossed.
>
> If anybody has time and desire, here are 2 documents worth reading:
>
> 1. World Bank Technical assessment of open data platforms
> <http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/10/20451797/technical-assessment-open-data-platforms-national-statistical-organisations>
>
> This is a surprisingly good read. It covers the World Banks
> expectations for open data in a fairly detailed manner. It's well
> organised and you can scan through it pretty quickly.
>
> 2. Open Government Data (The Book) <https://opengovdata.io/>
>
> There are lots of good ideas in this "book" on open data. It's a bit
> disorganised though. The content overlaps with the World Bank
> document (but that's probably a good thing).
>
> My favourite thing from the book is their implementation roadmap [link
> <https://opengovdata.io/2014/maturity-model-for-prioritization/>]:
>
> image
>
> This is a roadmap of the order in which Open Data should be
> approached. The Y axis shows tech strategies and the X axis shows
> information types the government produces.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dan.
>
> On 05/24/2015 07:08 AM, Ish Sookun wrote:
>> Hi SM,
>>
>> On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 12:33 AM, S Moonesamy <sm+mu_at_elandsys.com
>> <mailto:sm+mu_at_elandsys.com>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> You should have received an invitation by email from the
>> Ministry. Please let me know if there is a problem.
>>
>>
>> I haven't receive any invitation from any Ministry. Is it MTCI
>> that is sending out the invitation?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> --
>> Ish Sookun
>>
>> - Geek by birth, Linux by choice.
>> - I blog at HACKLOG.in.
>>
>> https://twitter.com/IshSookun ^^ Do you tweet?
>
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> Daniel Laeng
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