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The Hub
Hi all, It’s official! Thanks to our friends of Mobile Vikings (the mobile operator with the best customer service in Belgium) and Massive Media, we now have a (co-)working space in the heart of Ghent. We are not always there, … Continue reading
Open Data at the SNCF
This is a great video on Open Data at SNCF. On the 21st of October the SNCF is doing an internal hackathon on which two iRail members are invited as mentor. More data on the SNCF can be found at … Continue reading
Open Knowledge Foundation Belgium
If you need another reason to open another bottle of champagne: as of the 21st of September, OKFN Belgium has upgraded from a local group to an official OKFN chapter. Since the foundation of the legal structure in February this year, … Continue reading
#okfest news
Hi All! The Open Knowledge Foundation, the Finnish Institute in London and the Aalto University Media Factory organised the world’s first #okfest, also known as ‘Open Knowledge Festival‘. The Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture in Helsinki is … Continue reading
#OKFest. Arriving at Helsinki
Some of you may already know this, but iRail and OKFN are visiting the Open Knowledge Festival in Helsinki. Lieven (in the picture) was able to fix a nice 6 bed apartment. (IKEA is everywhere.) We arrived yesterday evening to have a spare … Continue reading