Katherine Rooney

Is my blue your blue? Test your color perception with this interactive test.

This is a neat little quiz, very quick and quite interesting: is my blue your blue? ismy.blue

Just home from #ODCamp 9 in Manchester, with much to think about. Huge thanks to all the attendees, the sponsors, and in particular the @odcamp.bsky.social volunteers – this was my sixth visit to Open Data Camp and they really have the organisation down to an art.

Nancy, a young baby, in a harness on her dad's chest. Her dad stands looking at a wall of multicoloured sticky notes and a cartoon drawing of barriers.

Nancy, one of our youngest #odcamp 9 attendees, helping us to decipher what 'mission control' looks like for the new Government's mission to unlock opportunities for all - delving into the role of #opendata #datastandards in #socialmobility and #missionledgovernment

@opendatamcr.bsky.social happiness and origin map from day 2 of #odcamp 9

Toy sloth hanging from a lavender stem

Toy sloth sitting on top of a large metallic ball with Team Sloth reflected in the ball.

Toy sloth hanging into the leaf of a fig tree, next to an unripe fig

Toy sloth reclining on a broad bean leaf, next to aphids and a ladybird

#ODcamp 9 #JoyDiversion
@opendatamcr.bsky.social
Sloth nature trail #opendata

#ODcamp 9 #JoyDiversion
@opendatamcr.bsky.social
Historic Moose tour #opendata

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Classic data error at #ODCamp 😆

Thanks #odcamp you have been great.

See ya next time 🙂

Does a new government open up the chance to refresh the transparency agenda?

A discussion from #ODCamp in Manchester…

Shaping the Data Marketplace through User Research News and updates from the Central Digital and Data Office

In an #odcamp session this morning with the brilliant title 'Public Sector ♡ Business Sector Marriage Guidance' this excellent post is getting a lot of love.

Uploading the first of my photos from #ODCamp are heading up to Flickr.

Day 2 officially started! #ODCamp #opendata

Thanks to Greater Manchester Information and Data Governance for the picture.

Nice to see everyone at #odcamp ! \o/

#openaddresses links:

● Open Address File UK campaign www.openaddressfile.uk
● Lords debate in March www.owenboswarva.com/blog/post-ad...
● one of @jamesomalley.co.uk's #freethePAF posts takes.jamesomalley.co.uk/p/heres-the-...
● Guardian www.theguardian.com/global/artic...

#ODCamp #opendata

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Time to deliver open addresses? The case for open addresses has been made at successive Open Data Camps. “What we are talking about is the UK national address dataset,” said session leader Owen Boswarva. “Going …

Time to deliver #openaddresses? www.odcamp.uk/time-to-deli... liveblog from this afternoon's session at #ODCamp (UK)

Many thanks to @lynwhitfield.bsky.social (any errors are due to my rambling) and @drawnalism.bsky.social

#opendata #geospatial #datapolicy

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The evening venue for #odcamp is an absolute treat. The beautiful Whitworth gallery

The last #ODCamp session liveblog from Matt and I today: with the Microsoft AI CEO saying all web content is “freeware” and usable for training, how do the Open Data community feel about that?

Open Data Camp UK the unconference entirely devoted to open data

Unable to attend #odcamp? You can follow along with our liveblog on our website. odcamp.uk #opendata

Lego map of the UK with blocks piling up in various cities.

This is such a cute and interactive way to show where attendees are visiting from 😍

#ODCamp #OpenData

Here’s the pitches from the #ODcamp 9 unconference in Manchester today.

Ain't no hangover like an Open Data Camp hangover. What a great weekend. It was so lovely to hang out with faces old and new. Many fascinating chats. All the warm feelings. Good grief I'm tired! #ODCamp

If you're in #Manchester for #ODCamp we're at Sandbar buff.ly/3W8y0xx #OpenData

If you're coming to OpenData Camp Manchester this weekend, I've created a Signal group for socialising.
DM me if you'd like to be added.
#ODCamp

Unbelievably good 💥

Yes but I'm after crowdsourced facts! Maybe I need to be the change I want to see... Will report from Temple Meads in the next hour... *Goes back to applying glitter*

Times I really miss Twitter. There would have been a hashtag that helped me to see how busy trains into Cardiff are right now / how bad traffic is where etc. I've lost that window into very specific time based info.

We’d love to see you We are conscious that Open Data Camp could be more diverse and are working to open up the event to more people in Manchester. For Open Data Camp 9, the volunteers who put on this year’s open …

New blog post with details of how you can apply for a bursary to help attend Open Data Camp 9 in Manchester.

www.odcamp.uk/wed-love-to-...

#odcamp #opendata

The only data conference worth going to is back for a 9th camp! As ever, tickets are free. Bursaries are available to cover travel and accomodation costs if you need it, and we're excited to be offering a limited amount of subsidised accomodation this year too.

A logo formed of a stylised image of a bee and the words open data camp 9 Manchester, July 6th and 7th

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www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/open-data-...

Election 2024 crowdfunder - Full Fact Help us fact check the election at a scale never seen before.

I have the absolute opposite of purdah coming up.

If you are able to spare anything to help make sure good information is used as much as possible, any donation made today to the little charity I work for will doubled.