Data Hackdays BE
November 12th-13th marked the premiere of the Data Hackdays BE! At these hackdays, a total of 75 participants gathered in the town hall in Bern to work on 10 exciting challenges. All of the challenges were relevant to the cantonal administration in Bern, ranging from Covid-19 vaccine analyses to public transportation and local school data […]
WikiData for GLAM
As part of the Friends of Open GLAM’s Sum of all Swiss GLAMs initiative, we are organizing free introductory courses to WikiData for GLAM institutions. This initiative is supported by Wikimedia Switzerland. The courses in German will take place on location at the Berner Fachhochschule in Bern while the courses in English will take place […]
Open Data Student Award 2021 – Ausschreibung
Open Data Student Award 2021 Hast du offene Daten für dein Projekt benutzt? Möchtest du CHF 1000.- gewinnen? Dann mach mit beim Open Data Student Award! Offene Daten sind eine unabdingbare Folge der Digitalisierung. Darum hat sich der Verein Opendata.ch entschlossen, einen Studierenden-Preis zu stiften. Dieser Preis steht für herausragende Anwendungen von offenen Daten in […]
Opendata.ch/2021 Forum Call for Sessions
Opendata.ch/2021 Forum is all about openness – and we love living our mission! For this year’s forum (which is happening IRL) we’re inviting our ecosystem to host a session during the day. This can be a short workshop, a discussion round, a fireside chat, a think-lab session, or a presentation – the format is up […]
GLAMhack 2021 – Creative and Fun Hacking
The 7th edition of the Swiss Open Cultural Data Hackathon, carried out as an online event and organized with the help of the ETHZ Library, took place from April 16th to 17th. Over the span of two days, 17 new projects using cultural data were created. With about 75 active participants, the online event was […]
