Hack For Japan, the IT community to help people suffered from the earthquake and defense next disasters.

1. Hack For Japan
Who we are,
What we have done so far,
What we are doing
Takuya Oikawa, Staff

2. It was 2011.3.11

3. Even in Tokyo...

4. “Anything can we do?”

5. “Something we can do”

6. Started

7. An Idea is to Use Hackathon to help suffered people.
1st Hackathon was held just one week after the
earthquake.

8. https://mapsengine.google.com/map/edit?mid=zKPy4a9vlqBk.keD9oofqG1-
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9. Humanity connected via Code
コードでつなぐ、想いと想い
http://www.hack4.jp/

10. “Have you guys released any useful
tools?”

11. Wind@Fukushima Nuclear Plan
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Photo Salvage

12. Beef Tracer There are some but not that many.
Wind@Fukushima Nuclear Plan
Photo Salvage

13. We must admit our approach didn’t
work as expected.

14. hack4jp:~2012$ cat issues
1) Hackthon is not sastainable.
2) Hard to connect to people who
actually need something.
3) Skillset mismatch.

15. Transformation & Partnership

16. Our own activities
● Open Data / Open Government
● Promote Hacker Mind
○ Hackathon Package
● Programming Education
● Keep Moving

17. Reconstruction Assistance
Institutional Database API
Hackathon
https://www.r-assistance.go.jp

18. Reconstruction Assistance
Institutional Database API
Hackathon
Tried to implement something but...
https://www.r-assistance.go.jp

19. Proposal to revise the API

20. Our own activities
● Open Data / Open Government
● Promote Hacker Mind
○ Hackathon Package
● Programming Education
● Keep Moving

21. Our own activities
● Open Data / Open Government
● Promote Hacker Mind
○ Hackathon Package
● Programming Education
● Keep Moving even not as is

22. Out own activities
● Open Data / Open Government
● Promote Hacker Mind
○ Hackathon Package
● Programming Education
● Keep Moving even not as is to prepare next
disasters