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THREAD: In celebration of the 2022 #OpenDataDay, we call upon our stewards, partners and the international community at large to organize a #BetterBudget Dataquest for Sustainable Development and/or a Public Infrastructure Data #RallyFromHome or #DataOnTheStreets Rally.
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Are you a government agency that publishes budget information in #opendata or a civil society organization that works with #fiscalopendata?

Whether you work at the national or local level, GIFT’s user engagement initiatives are for you! 2/11
Through these initiatives, we aim to encourage CSOs and govts to work together to leverage the power of #opendata in the better understanding of how public resources are being spent and contribute to the development independent and innovative analysis of public #fiscaldata. 3/11
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Happy #OpenDataDay! During the last decade we have built numerous open data projects, from the OEC to DataUSA. Here is a thread with a historical summary of how this happened.
My first open data project was the now defunct Hudine (2008). Hudine visualized and distributed data on correlations among diseases extracted from millions of hospitalization records: . I did this with Nick Blumm at Northeastern.
My second open data project was the Observatory of Economic Complexity or OEC (atlas.media.mit.edu) (2011), which distributes international trade data. vimeo.com/141271203?ref=…
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