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Matej Kurian
@matejkurian
incremental troublemaker in public policy & data. inside job at MoF SK since 2015.
Bratislava, SlovakiaJoined November 2011

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Take a break and enjoy this stunning scene from Southern California. 😍That neon glow you see is the work of dinoflagellates, tiny organisms who use bioluminescence to ward off predators. When packed together in high concentrations, they can turn crashing waves Gatorade blue.
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As said: The Three Laws of Open Government Data: 1. If it can’t be spidered or indexed, it doesn’t exist 2. If it isn’t available in open and machine readable format, it can’t engage 3. If a legal framework doesn’t allow it to be repurposed, it doesn’t empower
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A colleague asked whether there are 'low-hanging fruits' to improve the response to the pandemic. I know two for all those who publish original data: – Publish data in a csv file. (Not in pdfs, press conferences, or Twitter images.) – Provide a clear description of that data.
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