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The Lovell Telescope and festival goers during Blue Dot Festival
06
Aug
Projects

Demystifying Data at Blue Dot Festival 2019

Posted on August 6, 2019July 7, 2020 by Sam Milsom

When Open Data Manchester were asked if we would like to run a tent at this year’s Blue Dot Festival, held at the Jodrell Bank Observatory, how could we resist?

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Posted in Projects
Black and white photo of an early, open top bus with people waving out the top
16
Jun
Open Data Manchester, Uncategorized

Bus Fair?

Posted on June 16, 2019July 7, 2020 by Julian Tait

We all need to use transport, whether it’s to get to work, to school, to the doctor, to meet friends and family, or the myriad other things that are vital

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Posted in Open Data Manchester, Uncategorized
Greater Manchester map, from MappingGM.org.uk
03
Jun
Projects, Uncategorized

Data For Communities

Posted on June 3, 2019July 7, 2020 by Julian Tait

By Julian Tait, CEO Open Data Manchester CIC Over the last six months, we’ve been developing a series of workshops that introduce people to the open data that is about

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Posted in Projects, Uncategorized
A coxcomb diagram of mortality in the military, by Florence Nightingale
30
May
Uncategorized

Open:Data:Night – Data Viz Special

Posted on May 30, 2019July 7, 2020 by Sam Milsom

Open:Data:Night is an open session for anyone with an idea, project or interest related to open data and data practice. We usually host an Open:Data:Night every few months, and they

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A badge with 'vote' written on it
22
May
Open Data Manchester

Local Election Data Hack

Posted on May 22, 2019July 7, 2020 by Sam Milsom

By Jamie Whyte. On Tuesday 14th May, we held an Open Data Manchester special — an election hack! Local elections had taken place across the country the previous week, and we wanted

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Posted in Open Data Manchester
Map of Greater Manchester
10
May
Projects

Towards a Declaration for Responsible and Intelligent Data Practice

Posted on May 10, 2019April 12, 2021 by Julian Tait

In a world awash with data, the ability to make the right decisions regarding the use of data becomes increasingly more complex and difficult. Our capacity to create, collect and

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Posted in Projects  |  Tagged declaration
Diversion sign, with 'Joy' added to it, so it reads 'Joy Diversion'
07
May
Uncategorized

Joy Diversion — 27th April 2019

Posted on May 7, 2019April 12, 2021 by Sam Milsom

On Saturday 27th April, Joy Diversion returned for the first time this year. Despite having been visited Storm Hannah the night before, our intrepid explorers weren’t put off and we

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Posted in Uncategorized  |  Tagged Joy Diversion, mapping experience
Black and white photo of woman looking through a telescope
28
Feb
Open Data Manchester

Mapping Your World

Posted on February 28, 2019July 7, 2020 by Sam Milsom

On Tuesday 26th February, Open Data Manchester decamped from our usual home at The Federation and trotted down to Tech Incubator in the Manchester Science Park on Oxford Road, where

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Posted in Open Data Manchester
11
Feb
Open Data Manchester, Uncategorized

Things Manchester — January 2019 Meet Up

Posted on February 11, 2019July 7, 2020 by Julian Tait

This was our first meeting at a new venue, the Innovation Centre of Manchester Science Park. There was around 20 attendees, mostly new faces to LoRaWAN and our Things Manchester

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Posted in Open Data Manchester, Uncategorized
Neon sign saying 'Open Data Night'
31
Jan
Uncategorized

Open:Data:Night January 2019— a summary

Posted on January 31, 2019July 7, 2020 by Sam Milsom

On Tuesday 29th January, we hosted our first public meetup of 2019 — ‘Open:Data:Night’, an evening of presentation and project sharing from Manchester’s open data community. Tom Passmore from Dsposal kicked off

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