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Open Gov West announces its 2011 conference tracks!
We are happy to announce that Open Gov West Vancouver’s next meetup is set for this coming Friday, February 18th, 2011 at The Network Hub. Please RSVP at the OGW Vancouver Eventbrite if you’re planning on making it!
This event on Thursday, January 20th, in Vancouver is a report-back session from a group of usability professionals (designers, researchers, and others) reflecting on their work on World Usability Day back in November 2010 on the theme of facilitating communication between citizens and government.
We’ve got some pretty cool people coming to OpenGovWestBC on Nov 10, 2010. That’s certainly not just our speakers, but attendees too. That’s what makes this conference unique – the awesome speakers are matched by equally awesome attendees. Open Gov is about conversations and connections, and we want to make sure that we capture that. [...]
Many see Privacy and Open Government as conflicting interests. Often, privacy protections are held as reasons to not adapt open gov principles. On the other side, open gov principles are offered as reasons to step away from privacy protections in return for increased access to certain services. The Open Gov West BC FOI & Privacy [...]