Browsing the archives for the open data tag
The following e-mail was sent to councillors Bob Monette, Rainer Bloess and Rob Jellett, who represent the east end of the City of Ottawa, in which I live. I encourage you all to write your councillors in support of Open Data. – Councillor, As a resident of Ottawa’s East End, and as a software developer, [...]
Thank to you those who have sent me words of encouragement with regards to the Ottawa Garbage Collection iCalendar Project. I decided to change the way the calendars are produced. Instead of having a calendar for each zone (4 zones in total) containing bilingual data, the iCalendar files now produce separate files for each day [...]
Open Data April 24th is the Ottawa Open Data Hackfest. Their website describes Open Data as: It’s about unrestricted access to the same public data already sitting in city hall in a format easy for Internet applications to consume. We’re talking about easy access to bus schedules, restaurant inspection reports, childcare locations, crime stats, special [...]