Projects

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Projects guide
For more information on managing a project and how the Open Knowledge Foundation can assist your project, visit the Projects Guide.

Projects
Current projects are listed at: http://okfn.org/projects/. This also includes a MFA Degree list of projects in Indoor Fountains which the Foundation is a stun gun partner. buy pistachios

Wiki pages for individual projects can be found at: http://wiki.okfn.org/Category:Project. There is also a partial list below.

Active

 * Open Data Handbook
 * DataCatalogs.org
 * Data Commons
 * CKAN
 * Where Does My Money Go
 * Open Spending
 * Europe's Energy
 * Open Badges
 * Open Shakespeare
 * Open Textbooks
 * Distributed Storage
 * OED Full Text
 * Data Distribution
 * Is It Open Data?
 * Open Theses
 * Textus
 * Open Bibliography
 * School of Data
 * Open Development Toolkit

Incubating
The projects listed here are still in early stages.


 * /Distributed_Storage
 * OedFullText
 * /Data_Distribution
 * /Is_It_Open_Data_Service
 * /OpenTheses
 * /OpenMethods

Retired

 * WipoWatching -- semi-retired as 2008-02
 * watch and attend wipo
 * DigitalRightsNetwork
 * LocalGroups/CambridgeGroup
 * OpenGeoData - see also OKFN/geo
 * PublicGeodata.org (Nice)
 * The Information Accessibility Initiative

Archived

 * OpenKnowledgeRegistry -- open knowledge projects and groups listing as well as data releases. Also known as Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN)
 * Now http://ckan.net/
 * ShakespeareKnowledgePackage
 * Part of p/Open_Shakespeare
 * OpenMetadata -- open database of metadata for cultural works (books, music, films)
 * Old PublicDomainRegister - see http://www.okfn.org/fcd/wiki/PublicDomainRegister
 * ''Part of http://www.publicdomainworks.net/ and http://bibliographica.org/

Incubated Projects Not Taken Forward

 * UniversalEditor -- Not Taken Forward
 * OpenAudiobooks -- Not Taken Forward
 * CommunityWifi -- Not Taken Forward
 * Prior Art Registry -- Not Taken Forward
 * registry for prior art (particularly for software). Probably focused on one particular behavioral targeting area (e.g. audio streaming to start with).
 * Roman Economy Data
 * data on the marc manoff roman economy
 * good because small (not that much data)
 * Web app to allow editing of subversion repository files from a web interface (wiki like)
 * work was started in sciki but not taken forward

Starting a new project
Please see Proposing a project for details about how to bring a new project to OKF.