News about open_data on 2021-10-04
Actionable development budget needed
In October 2020, Chancellor Rishi Imbert was asked to present a budget that charts the path forward for the recovery of the country's economy during the coronavirus pandemic, which has left the government struggling to cope with the impact of Covid-19.
Source: newsday.co.tt
Published on 2021-10-04
Ask HN : How to get compeitors to use our open source interop - prototcol ?
In our series of letters from African journalists, writer and former US Attorney General Larry Madowo explains why the cannabis industry is being blocked from interoping data. Here, he describes how a lack of interoping data could affect the industry.
Source: news.ycombinator.com
Published on 2021-10-04
Digital Twins : A Comprehensive Solution or Hopeful Vision ?
The concept of a digital twin (DT) has been published by the University of Cambridge. But what does it mean for the practicality of the concept and how it can be implemented? The BBC's Jonathan Head looks at the key challenges in this article.
Source: gim-international.com
Published on 2021-10-04
EU looks to make data sharing easier : Council agrees position on Data Governance Act
The European Union has agreed on a proposal to increase trust in data sharing across the EU. Here's the full text of the new law outlined by the European Commission Secretary of State, Jean-Claude Juncker, which aims to boost data-sharing.
Source: europa-nu.nl
Published on 2021-10-04
Google Maps to show wildfire locations , emergency contacts
When you click on Google Maps, you could see the location of wildfires across the globe. But what does this mean for emergency information, says Vanessa Schneider, who is working with Google’s new mapping tool. Why is it so important?
Source: aspenpublicradio.org
Published on 2021-10-04
iOS 15 Impact on Email Marketing
Apple has unveiled a new version of its operating system, which aims to protect users from reporting open rates for emails processed through an Apple Mail App. However, what does this mean for sending subscribers, asks Tom de Castella.
Source: nextbigwhat.com
Published on 2021-10-04
ITB Berlin 2022 : eTravel World announces call for papers
The world's biggest tourism conference is taking place in Berlin this year, with a series of papers focusing on how to deal with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, entrepreneurship and digitalisation in the travel industry - and how the industry is coping.
Source: hospitalitynet.org
Published on 2021-10-04
Plante promises new housing certification
Canada’s mayor has announced a major change in the way tenants are treated against rent increases and housing abuse in neighbouring buildings. Residents will be able to find their own homes without being allowed to rent.
Source: thesuburban.com
Published on 2021-10-04
The Data - Backed Legal Function : Enhancing Insight , Creating Business Impact , And Improving Customer Experience
Welcome to the visible Earth map of the US National Space Agency (NASA). Here is a selection of images, maps and charts taken from open source. Each map shows the world’s most valuable resource, data, and its impact on the global economy.
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2021-10-04
TICTeC Show and Tell : Right to Know across Europe
Freedom of Information (FOI) is a key issue in the UK government’s investigations into freedom of information, according to the latest findings from the public spending watchdog, the Information Commissioner (CIA) and the OpenDemocracy Clearing House.
Source: mysociety.org
Published on 2021-10-04
UPDATE : 3 counties in Virginia no longer considered high transmission for COVID - 19 | News
The number of new cases of COVID-19 in the US state of Virginia has fallen to its lowest level since the beginning of the pandemic, according to the state's Department of Health. The latest figures have shown a rise in infection rates.
Source: fauquier.com
Published on 2021-10-04
UW Librarie Digital Scholarship Center Hosts Open October | News
The University of Wyoming Libraries (UW) is launching a series of digital scholarship initiatives aimed at encouraging open access to research, resources and publishing easier for academics in the US and the world. Why is it so important?
Source: uwyo.edu
Published on 2021-10-04