Highlights of the WMODF vidmeet via Teams 13th September 2021
These are the highlights of the meeting of WMODF via Microsoft Teams on Monday 13th Spetember 2021 The meeting had presentations by Adam Hawksbee (WMCA) and Millie Zimeta (ODI) AH outlined the WMCA digital roadmap's 5 missions; the data mission includes: Building WM...
National Data Strategy update May 2021
This is an extract from the Government's response to its consultation on the National Data Strategy: Since the publication of the National Data Strategy in September 2020, we have already taken action across the five missions. Mission One: Unlocking the value of data...
Agenda for WMODF Teams video meeting 15.30 – 17.00 Monday 13th September
AGENDA 15.30 Introductions, apologies, notes and matters arising from meeting Feb 2021(on WMODF website) 15.40 WMCA digital roadmap and the implications for open data including the WM Datastore and work with ODI - Adam Hawksbee 16.10 The latest on ODI and its projects...
Response to challenge to West Midlands Mayoral Cadidates 2021
Following our informative challenge to candidates at the last WM Mayoral election, we sent a Letter - Challenge to WM Mayoral Candidates 2021 final to each of the candidates for this 2021 election. Unfortunately despite receiving acknowledgements of our email, we...
Highlights of WMODF zoom meeting 24/2/21
These are the highlights of the Zoom meeting on 24/2/21 Presentation by Peter Wells (peterkwells.com) on Public Sector Resource Allocation algorithms Algorithms determine key allocations: money, housing, vaccines, exams Usually algorithms are hidden/opaque: -without...
National Data Strategy consultation- useful links
This is the link to the draft ODI response to the NDS. Here is a collaborative spreadsheet of links to public responses to the UK National Data Strategy framework consultation, compiled by Peter Wells who worked in the ODI from 2015-2019.
Highlights of vid meeting 18th November re National Data Strategy consultation
These are the highlights of the Zoom meeting of WMODF chaired by Pauline Roche held on 18th November 14.00 - 15.30 which focused on the WMODF response to the consultation on the National Data Strategy. The video meeting attended by 15 people discussed the National...
Highlights of Vidmeet 30th September 2020
These are the highlights of the video meeting of WMODF held through Zoom on 30th September 2020 Dave Rogers of Midlands Mencap presented their data insights of their COVID online engagement 400% increase in daily engagements at height of epidemic, 2/3M March - Aug...
Notes of WMODF Microsoft Teams meeting 24th June 2020
These are the brief notes of a one hour video meeting using Microsoft Teams held on Wednesday 24th June 2020 14.00-15.00 with main topic: Progress on Birmingham City Council Insight project. Attended by Ravi Kumar, Black Country, Tim Healey, Coventry, Glyn Simpson,...
Notes of WMODF Zoom meeting 20th May 2020
These are the brief notes of a one hour zoom meeting held on Wednesday 20th May 2020 14.00-15.00 with main topic: Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) presented by Tom Forth Attended by Pauline Roche,RnR Chairperson; Daksha Piparia,Coventry; Chris Price,Secretary;...
Notes of Steering Group meeting Wednesday 29th January 2020
These are the notes of the WMODF Steering Group meeting held in Birmingham City Council Woodcote Street on Wednesday 29th January 2020. 1. INTROS, APOLS, NOTES AND MATTERS ARISING FROM MEETING 25/09/2019 ACTION(S) Attendance Ravi Kumar, Ted Ryan, Dr Jeffrey Wood,...
Birmingham City Council Insight Programme
Here is the presentation of Birmingham City Council's Insight programme given by Nicola Bryant at the January meeting. 2020_01_28 Insight Programme_Nicola_Bryant_WMODF
Steering Group Agenda for 29th January
This is the agenda for the meeting of the Steering Group to be held on Wednesday 29th January 2020 in 10, Woodcock St. Birmingham, B7 4BL ~ A G E N D A ~ 11.00 1) Introductions, apologies, notes and matters arising from meeting 27/11/2019...
Notes of the Steering Group meeting held 27th November 2019 in Wolverhampton
NOTES OF WEST MIDLANDS OPEN DATA FORUM STEERING GROUP ON WEDNESDAY, 27th NOVEMBER 2019 AT WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL 1. INTROS, APOLS, NOTES AND MATTERS ARISING FROM MEETING 25/09/2019 ACTION(S) Present Pauline Roche, Charlotte Johns, Glyn Simpson, Heather Clark,...
Steering Group Agenda for 27th November 2019
This is the agenda for the meeting of the Steering Group to be held on Wednesday 27th November 2019 in Committee Room 4, 3rd floor, Wolverhampton Civic Centre, St Peter’s Square, Wolverhampton WV1 1RP ~ A G E N D A ~ 11.00 1) Introductions, apologies, notes...
Notes of the Steering Group meeting held 25th September 2019 in Birmingham
NOTES OF WEST MIDLANDS OPEN DATA FORUM STEERING GROUP ON WEDNESDAY, 25th SEPTEMBER, 2019 AT INNOVATION BIRMINGHAM 1. INTROS, APOLS, NOTES AND MATTERS ARISING FROM MEETING 22/05/2019 ACTION(S) Present Pauline Roche, Teresa Jolley, Mike Rose, Si Chun Lam, Ted...
Steering Group Agenda for Wednesday 25th Sept 2019
This is the agenda for the meeting of the Steering Group to be held on Wednesday 25th September 2019 in iCentrum, Innovation Birmingham, Holt St., B7 4BB WEST MIDLANDS OPEN DATA FORUM STEERING GROUP MEETING TO BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY 25th SEPTEMBER 2019, 11.00-13.00 ...
Notes of the Steering Group meeting held 17th July 2019 in Birmingham
NOTES OF WEST MIDLANDS OPEN DATA FORUM STEERING GROUP ON WEDNESDAY, 17th JULY, 2019 AT INNOVATION BIRMINGHAM 1. INTROS, APOLS, NOTES AND MATTERS ARISING FROM MEETING 22/05/2019 ACTION(S) Present Pauline Roche, Chris Price Mike Rose, Glyn Simpson, Nic...
Steering Group Agenda for Wednesday 17th July
This is the agenda for the meeting of the Steering Group to be held on Wednesday 17th July 2019 in the First Floor Meeting Room, Innovation Birmingham, Holt St., B7 4BB ~ A G E N D A ~ 11.00 1) Introductions, apologies, notes and matters arising from meeting...
Notes of the Steering Group Meeting held 22nd May 2019 in Wolverhampton
NOTES OF WEST MIDLANDS OPEN DATA FORUM STEERING GROUP ON WEDNESDAY, 22nd MAY, 2019, WOLVERHAMPTON 1. INTROS, APOLS, NOTES AND MATTERS ARISING FROM MEETING 27/03/2019 ACTION(S) Attendance Pauline Roche, Charlotte Johns, Tim Healey, Gordon Telling, Hannah...