The Data Cooperative Working Group is an international collection of practitioners and academics exploring how data cooperatives work.
An international group of academics and practitioners developing data-cooperative thinking.
We wrote that 2020 was a year like no other – while 2021 – was one where things felt a bit too much like more of the same. In the
At ODM, we’re very interested in understanding how best to help people get control of their data – and since 2014 – we’ve been exploring the century-old idea of a
Open Data Manchester has been working with the Carbon Co-op for the past year to develop and test a data-cooperative model for small, energy cooperatives like theirs. The project was
We know that increasing amounts of data exist identifying who we are and what we do, much of which is controlled and used by private companies, so there is growing
Our homes are responsible for about a quarter of UK energy consumption – and so making UK housing more energy efficient is a big part of the government’s net-zero carbon
Over the past few months we’ve been developing a data cooperative model for small energy cooperatives in partnership with Manchester based Carbon Coop and supported through the ODI’s Data Infrastructure
Last year Open Data Manchester held two workshops one in Berlin and the other in Manchester to explore whether cooperative structures could enable the creation of open data and personal