This is the keynote I gave as the opening to Open Government Data Camp 2010. Accompanying slides.
KeynoteHello and Welcome!
I’m Rufus Pollock from the Open Knowledge Foundation. We’re delighted to have such great a group of people here and many thanks to all of you that have come, especially if you’ve [...]
This Friday and Saturday I’m in Washington DC at the 2010 Online News Association Conference where I’ll be speaking about Where Does My Money Go? in the Saturday session on Making Killer Apps with Public Data.
I’ll then be travelling up to Boston for a few days to meet with some open [...]
This evening I’ll be at media140 dataconomy event in London to give a talk on open data.
Update: slides from dataconomy talk are now up.
Tomorrow I’ll be in Berlin at the Government 2.0 Camp running a workshop on Open Government Data and will then be staying on to participate in a book sprint to create an Open Data Manual.
This week I’m going to be in Amsterdam at PICNIC ’10 speaking about open data — what it is, why it’s good and how we can go about growing the open data ecosystem.
If you’re in Amsterdam — at PICNIC or otherwise — and interested in open data do get in touch.
Update: [...]
This Thursday (11th March) I’m speaking at the Forum Virium’s Open Up the City event in Helsinki.
This year their focus is on “open data, design, interfaces and innovation” and I’m speaking under the title “Open Data: What, Why, How?”.
This Wednesday (27th of January) at 1pm I’m giving one of Cambridge University Library’s regular lunch-time talks on Openness and Libraries. Attendance is free and anyone can come along!
Update (28th Jan): talk is done and slides are now up.
BlurbOver the past few years, open licensing (http://www.opendefinition.org/) has facilitated the explosive [...]
Last week I was in Oxford to give a talk at the IP Seminar on “How Long Should Copyright Last?”. I have now posted the slides from the talk online.
In addition to covering the basic outline of the optimal term calculation, I was also able to give some results from the recent research [...]
Last week I was at the ATRIP Conference to give an invited talk on “How Long Should Copyright Last?”, based on my paper: Forever Minus a Day? Calculating the Optimal Term of Copyright.
Slide are here, and you can find the text of the accompanying introduction below (I plan to write up [...]
Last Tuesday I was at the RES Annual Conference to present my paper “Is Google the Next Microsoft? Competition, Welfare and Regulation in Internet Search”. I’ve uploaded my slides from the talk here and below is a recently prepared overview. The full paper can be online on the SSRN site at:
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