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6 Governments Who Set Their Data Free

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We're seeing exciting trends in governments making data more available ? for the public. Whether on crime, education, or the environment, governments are putting more data on the web. But local and state governments are also setting their data free. Tell us in the comments. Tags: Government. and valuable ?

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DataMasher a Winner at the White House Too

Forum One

Datamasher.org provides the public with a simple interface to mash up government datasets to analyze and visualize the data in innovative ways. Datamasher allows you to take two different public data sources and mash them up with an operator (+ - * /). A few interesting mashups include: High School Graduation vs.

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And, if you submitted a nonprofit panel - and I managed to miss it while scanning 1200 in ten minutes - please add the link and description in a comment. Real Time Representation - How Social Media is Changing the Face of Government submitted by Erica O'Grady 2008 marked the year of the first Twitter from inside the Oval Office.

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Where are the twenty-something or GEN-Y Bloggers Who Are Writing About Social Change and Nonprofits?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

What follows below is no doubt incomplete and I sure I've gotten ages wrong too -- so please make additions and corrections in the comments. EngageJoe.com blogs about his experiences spearheading and contributing to social change mashups and working with nonprofits on online strategy. Blogs by Gen Y. Nonprofit Technology. Philanthropy.

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Guest Post from Museums and the Web: Bryan Kennedy

Museum 2.0

I was particularly interested in the ECHO project and Bryan's comments about the lack of in-house technical staff in museums and how that affects ability to innovate. Institutions like the Library of Congress and the Powerhouse Museum are getting thousands of quality tags and comments on previously hidden away images.

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Crowdsourcing: Measuring the Impact of the Crowd in Funding and Doing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Public Insight Network in Minnesota is a network of 75,000 people who help make Minnesota Public Radio News by sharing their observations, insights, and experiences with reporters and editors who may share these insights through a story or on the web site. Crowdsourcing for knowledge creation can include “mashups of data.&#

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