Press Statement: Response to Irish government announcement that Ireland has joined OGP

Press Statement 20 May 2013 For immediate release RE: Response to Irish government announcement that Ireland will participate in the Open Government Partnership…

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Reply to John Devitt, TI (Ireland) re OGP CS coordinator selection process

 Hi John, thank you for your reply. I’d like to begin by clarifying that – whatever selection process for ‘civil society coordinator’ the…

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[ODI Meetup #5] Smári McCarthy on ‘FOI’

Open Data Ireland Meetup #5: Smári McCarthy (@smarimc) talks about ‘Freedom of Information’ (FOI), Iceland and Ireland.

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Alec Ross: What I Learned in 1,298 Days Working Under Hillary Clinton

by Alec Ross (@AlecJRoss)

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Rewiring Government for Openness, Connection, and Choice

Incredibly powerful by Beth Noveck (@bethnoveck) & Susan Crawford  

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Obama Delivers a Speech at Yangon University

The U.S. President’s mention of Open Government Partnership at 15m10s in the video below. We’d encourage you to watch from 14m20s for context…

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VIDEO: Francis Irving on Citizen Engagement and Technology

Francis Irving (@frabcus), the driving force behind TheyWorkForYou, FixMyStreet, WhatDoTheyKnow and other mySociety projects, talks about citizen engagement…

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Paul Maassen: Citizen Engagement and Technology are both pillars of OGP – but they need to interact

    by Paul Maassen (@maassenpaul)   For more from Open Data Ireland #3 (#opendataIRL) VIDEO: Francis Irving (@frabcus) on citizen engagement…

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Open Letter to Irish Civil Society

Dear Citizens, Happy New Year from the ActiveCitizen. On December 5 2012, Brendan Howlin announced proposals for Ireland to join the Open Government Partnership:…

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