WMODF meeting – 15/03/2017
NOTES OF WEST MIDLANDS OPEN DATA FORUM STEERING GROUP MEETING 16.45-18.15, WEDNESDAY, 15th MARCH, 2017 AT INNOVATION BIRMINGHAM ATTENDED BY: Pauline Roche – Chair (RnR Organisation) Chris Price – Secretary (digiconsultancy) Raj...
read moreWest Midlands Mayoral Candidates views on Open Data
In February 2017 we wrote to each of the 5 candidates for the post of West Midlands mayor requesting their views by 1st March on open data, which we said we would share at our event Open Wide: Open Data Day 2017 in the West Midlands; we asked them to answer 3 specific...
read moreWMODF top 10 tips – current draft
TOP 10 TIPS for exploiting OPEN DATA For Public Service Leaders - Councillors and Strategic Managers Principles: Public data to be open where not personal or commercially sensitive – don’t stop with the legally required minimums. Establish clear, long-term commitment...
read moreWMODF Meeting – 18/01/17
WEST MIDLANDS OPEN DATA FORUM STEERING GROUP WEDNESDAY 18TH JANUARY 2017, 16.45-18.15 INNOVATION BIRMINGHAM, FARADAY WHARF ~ A G E N D A ~ 16.45 1) Apologies, notes and matters arising from meeting 16/11/2016 16.55 2) Updates on key issues ODI node...
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WEST MIDLANDS OPEN DATA FORUM STEERING GROUP MEETING HELD ON WEDNESDAY 16TH NOVEMBER 2016, 16.45-18.15 INNOVATION BIRMINGHAM, FARADAY WHARF ~ A G E N D A ~ 16.45 1) Apologies, introductions, notes and matters arising from meeting 14/09/2016 16.55 2) ...
read moreWMODF response to B’ham City Council consultation on ICT and D strategy 16 Sept 2016
West Midlands Open Data Forum (WMODF) welcomes the generation by Birmingham City Council (BCC) of an integrated strategy for data, information, IT and digital. Furthermore, we applaud the commitment of BCC to consult on their proposals and to potentially collaborate...
read moreWMODF Meeting – 14/09/16
WEDNESDAY 14TH SEPTEMBER 2016, 16.45-18.15 INNOVATION BIRMINGHAM, FARADAY WHARF ~ A G E N D A ~ 16.45 1) Apologies, introductions, notes and matters arising from meeting 13/07/2016 16.55 2) Updates on key issues ODI node HR...
read moreWMODF Meeting – 13/07/16
WEST MIDLANDS OPEN DATA FORUM STEERING GROUP MEETING WEDNESDAY 13TH JULY 2016, 16.45-18.15 AT INNOVATION BIRMINGHAM, FARADAY WHARF ~ A G E N D A ~ 16.45 1) Introductions, notes and matters arising of meeting 18/05/2016 16.55 2) Updates on key issues...
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NOTES OF WEST MIDLANDS OPEN DATA FORUM STEERING GROUP WEDNESDAY, 18th MAY 2016 AT INNOVATION BIRMINGHAM ATTENDED BY: Hugo Russell (Innovation Birmingham) Pauline Roche – Chair (RnR Organisation) Raj Mack ...
read moreWMODF Meeting – 09/03/16
NOTES OF WEST MIDLANDS OPEN DATA FORUM GROUP 4.45-6.15, WEDNESDAY, 9th MARCH 2016 AT INNOVATION BIRMINGHAM ATTENDED BY: Pauline Roche – Chair (RnR Organisation) Paul Beckley (Centro) ...
read moreWMODF Meeting – 20/01/16
NOTES OF WEST MIDLANDS OPEN DATA FORUM STEERING GROUP WEDNESDAY, 20th JANUARY 2016, INNOVATION BIRMINGHAM Attended by: Pauline Roche – Chair (RnR Organisation) Jason Davies (WM Fire Service) Hugo Russell ...
read moreFreedom of Information consultation
Battle lines drawn over FREEDOM OF INFORMATION reform – published by UK Authority (www.ukauthority.com) The 30,000 replies to a consultation show a sharp divide in attitudes about whether change is needed Published submissions to the government-created independent...
read moreWMODF Meeting – 18/11/15
NOTES OF MEETING 18 NOVEMBER Attended by: Pauline Roche – Chair (RnR Organisation) Chris Price – Secretary (digiconsultancy) Andrew Mackenzie (Open Mercia) Jason Davies ...
read moreLGiU briefing on the ‘Re-use of Public Service Information Regulations 2015’
Copy of useful briefing from LGiU about recent legislation effecting public service info. Thank you LGiU Summary Since 2005, how public bodies provide access to their information and data and specifically the extent to which it can be re-used by others has been...
read moreWMODF Meeting – 16/09/15
NOTES OF WEST MIDLANDS OPEN DATA FORUM STEERING GROUP WEDNESDAY, 16TH SEPTEMBER 2015 INNOVATION BIRMINGHAM Attended by: Susannah Goh (Chair) (BCU) Stuart Lester (Digital Birmingham, BCC) Pauline...
read moreWMODF Meeting – 24/06/15
JUNE MEETING NOTES NOTES OF WEST MIDLANDS OPEN DATA FORUM STEERING GROUP WEDNESDAY, 24TH JUNE 2015 Attended by: Susannah Goh – Chair (B'ham Science City) Paul Beckley (Centro) Andrew...
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MARCH MEETING NOTES NOTES OF WEST MIDLANDS OPEN DATA FORUM STEERING GROUP WEDNESDAY, 18th MARCH 2015 Attended by: Heike Schuster‑James – Chair (Digital Birmingham) Pauline Roche (RnR Organisation) Ted Ryan (RnR Organisation)...
read moreCreating a Business Case for Open Data
BIRMINGHAM SMART CITY, OPEN DATA & INFORMATION MARKET PLACES (https://birminghamsmartcity.wordpress.com/) CREATING A BUSINESS CASE FOR OPEN DATA JANUARY 26, 2015 by HEIKE SCHUSTER-JAMES , DIGITAL BIRMINGHAM Digital Birmingham is part of a group of local councils...
read moreThe Share PSI Network
At our October 2014 meeting there was a briefing by Simon Whitehouse on the Share PSI project, which has Digital Birmingham as one of its project partners. Share PSI is the European network for the exchange of experience and ideas around implementing open data...
read moreWMODF Meeting – 10/12/14
DECEMBER MEETING NOTES NOTES OF WEST MIDLANDS OPEN DATA FORUM STEERING GROUP, 10TH DECEMBER 2014 Attended by: Susannah Goh (Birmingham Science City) ‑ Chair Hugo Russell (Innovation Birmingham) Simon Whitehouse (Data Unlocked) Pauline Roche (RnR Organisation) ...
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