News about open_data on 2023-04-24
Canadian companies cover new ground with Earth - observation technology
The chief executive of SkyWatch, James Slifierz, has become the latest chairman of the UK’s largest satellite communications company. Here, he explains how the technology is catching up, and why he is not a novice at it.
Source: theglobeandmail.com
Published on 2023-04-24
Drupal officially achieves recognition as a Digital Public Good
The world's most powerful open-source content management system has been approved as a Digital Public Good (DPG) by the digital public goods alliance, which aims to promote equity in the public sector and advancing the Open Web.
Source: prweb.com
Published on 2023-04-24
European Union , 2 Philippine agencies team up for space program
The Philippines has become the first country in Asia to use its Copernicus Earth observation satellite data for climate change adaptation programmes. They are also being used by the European Union’s space agency to help the country prepare for the coronavirus pandemic.
Source: bworldonline.com
Published on 2023-04-24
Halton highway closures for planned roadwork ( April 24 , 2023 )
Motorists are being warned to expect further delays across the Isle of Man as the government announces a raft of road closures in the next few weeks, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and the Department for Transport.
Source: thestar.com
Published on 2023-04-24
Opinion : India policymakers need to take the illegal trade of pangolins more seriously
Globally, eight pangolin species are found in Africa and Asia, and India is home to two: the Indian Pangolin and the Chinese pangolini. The BBC’s Geeta Pandey looks at why they are critically endangered and what could be done to protect them.
Source: scroll.in
Published on 2023-04-24
Star Trek : The Next Generation Rewatch : Datalore
This is the latest episode of the BBC Two series Datalore, which tells the story of Captain’s Log. The captain's log is looking at a secret planet where data was discovered in the 1970s and 1980s, but doesn’t know what it is.
Source: tor.com
Published on 2023-04-24
Toronto highway closures for planned roadwork ( April 24 , 2023 )
Highways across Toronto have been closed for the first time in more than a decade, according to the latest figures from the Department of Transport (DfT) in the city's new infrastructure scheme. Here are some of the key points.
Source: thestar.com
Published on 2023-04-24
Waterloo highway closures for planned roadwork ( April 24 , 2023 )
Highway closures across Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo have been announced. Here are five things you need to know about the disruptions caused by roadwork during the coronavirus lockdown in the province of Ontario, according to a new report.
Source: therecord.com
Published on 2023-04-24