fromTheregister2 days agoWikidata: Bridging FOSS ideals and direct democracyGovDirectory aspires to be a directory of all government organizations in the world, where they are, and how to contact them. They estimate there could be as many as 800,000 agencies.Digital life
fromBusiness Matters3 weeks agoMostly AI launches $100k global challenge to spotlight privacy-safe synthetic data for AI development"Open data access is key to unlocking AI's full potential - but achieving that will require wider adoption of synthetic data tools."Data science
LondonfromTime Out London2 months agoA revolutionary new tube map shows where London Underground trains are in real-timeA new online London Underground map displays trains in real-time, enhancing user experience and providing live travel updates.
OMG sciencefromNature3 months agoGovernments must stop hoarding climate dataOpen data sharing in climate science is crucial for accurate modeling and informed policies, yet many agencies withhold important data.