"Tech for Today - and for Tomorrow" makes a resounding case that community tech can drive change in Britain, Daily Alternative (Jan 31, 2024)
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Networks[edit | edit source]
- DataCollectiveUK on twitter.com. "A community for people using data in the UK social sector to come together, share good practice & learn how data can help in their work." added 17:16, 15 January 2021 (UTC)
Community involvement[edit | edit source]
- Fruitwatch, added 08:45, 20 March 2022 (UTC)
Resources[edit | edit source]
Video[edit | edit source]
Other resources[edit | edit source]
- DataShine:Census
- UK Environmental Change Network
- Full Fact, independent factchecking organisation
- Neighbourhood Statistics, Office for National Statistics
- Open Data Communities, Datasets
- OS OpenData
- TheyWorkForYou, "takes open data from the UK Parliament, and presents it in a way that's easy to follow – for everyone."
- WhatDoTheyKnow, make and browse freedom of information requests
- whatworkswellbeing.org, "Independent high quality evidence on what organizations – Governments, Charities, Businesses – can do to improve wellbeing"
- Migration levels: What do you know about your area? visual.ons.gov.uk
News and comment[edit | edit source]
2023
- It’s time to rethink what citizen science really is, The Conversation (Mar 28, 2023)
2022
- Plum job: UK public asked to track fruit trees for climate study, theguardian.com (Mar 19, 2022)
2021
Doughnuts are popular in Devon: Kate Raworth's sustainable vision flourishes in the South West of England, Sep 15[1]
Revitalizing What is Vital, William F. Schmick IV, Sep 11[2]
Why the Treasury needs a Wellbeing Approach to Budgeting, Mar 8[3]
2018
"People Create Place: Doteveryone's response to the Smarter London Listening Exercise", Mar 29, by @rachelcoldicutt...[4]London news
2017
Measuring local wellbeing – what data matters? Aug 7[5]
Campaigns[edit | edit source]
Open Rights Group, works to preserve digital rights and freedoms by campaigning on digital rights issues and by fostering a community of grassroots activists. It campaigns on numerous issues including mass surveillance, internet filtering and censorship, and intellectual property rights. W
See also[edit | edit source]
- Apps for sustainability
- Community involvement
- Maps for community action
- Open CO2
- Towards a more democratic and climate friendly way of meeting housing need across England
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External links[edit | edit source]
- Centre For Public Data, added 10:22, 7 January 2022 (UTC)
