OpenCon and Open Data Day

1. OpenCon2014 & Open Data Day
Sridhar Gutam, PhD
@gutam2000

2. OpenCon2014

3. OpenCon2014 Applicants

4. OpenCon2014 - Swag Bags

5. OpenCon2014 Attendees

6. Attendees

7. OpenCon2014 venue

8. Speakers

9. Meredith Niles, one of the activist early career researchers behind the California
Taxpayer Access to Publicly Funded Research Act, speaking at OpenCon 2014 in
November, Washington DC
She is now a post-doctoral fellow in sustainability science at Harvard University.

10. Erin McKiernan
Physiologist. Neuroscientist. Tweeting on my research, #science news, #openaccess publishing,
and occasional random thoughts. #neuroscience #physiology #math

11. Workshop on Right to Mine

12. At Senate, US Capitol

13. With Iryna Kuchma and Heather Joseph

14. With John Wilbanks and Carolina Rossini

15. Open Data Book

16. Open Definition

17. Why Open Data
It is already possible to point to a large number of areas where open
government data is creating value. Some of these areas include:
• Transparency and democratic control
• Participation
• Self-empowerment
• Improved or new private products and services
• Innovation
• Improved efficiency of government services
• Improved effectiveness of government services
• Impact measurement of policies
• New knowledge from combined data sources and patterns in large
data volumes

18. World Bank Dataverse

19. Dataverse Software

20. Harvard Dataverse

21. Dryad

22. CC0 Public Domain

23. Dryad Data – Journals

24. Figshare

25. Sridhar Gutam @ Figshare

26. Data Book IASRI - Hindi

27. Data Book IASRI

28. Online Data - IASRI

29. ICRISAT Dataverse

30. India’s National Data Policy

31. Data.gov.in

32. Pakistan Data Portal

33. Open Data Sites

34. Open Data - Agriculture

35. Open Data India

36. Open Data - Agriculture

37. Google Apps

38. SoilInfo

39. Soil pH Map

40. About SoilInfo Map

41. Publication on SoilGrids1km

42. Ranchi spotted

43. Soil Map – R Software

44. Wheat data WG