Mailing Lists

OKF Mailing Lists

This page gives an ordered (prioritised) list of mailing lists operated by the OKFN. The mailman software generates a basic list of mailing lists which guaranteed up-to-date, but in alphabetical order

= OKFN Main Lists =

Very low traffic list carrying announcements of Open Knowledge Foundation activities and events List for OKFN projects committee OKFN Developers Mailing List All discussion of OKFN administration and activities takes place on this list. (NB: Laura Newman to ensure all appropriate questions get a response). OKFN 'doing nitty-gritty stuff' list Mailing list for anyone interested in volunteering at the Open Knowledge Foundation List for sysadmins at the OKFN.
 * OKFN-Announce -
 * OKFN-Coord -
 * OKFN-Dev -
 * OKFN-Discuss -
 * OKFN-Help -
 * OKFN-Volunteers -
 * Sysadmin-Coord -
 * Sysadmin-Announce -

= OKFN Local & Regional Groups =

Note: If you need help with any aspect of setting up a local group please post your question to Local Group coordinator.

South Africa

 * Open Knowledge in South Africa

India

 * Open Knowledge in India

Australia

 * List for Open Knowledge in Australia
 * List for Developers & Coders in Australia

Europe

 * Open Knowledge in the general EU

Austria

 * Open Knowledge in Austria

Belgium

 * Open Knowledge in Belgium

Bulgaria

 * Open Knowledge in Bulgaria

Canada

 * Civic Access list - Non OKFN list great discussion about Open Data in Canada

Czech Republic

 * Open Knowledge in Czech Republic

Finland

 * Open Knowledge in Finland

France

 * Open Knowledge in France

Greece

 * Open Knowledge in Greece

Germany

 * Open Knowledge in Germany

Berlin

 * Open Knowledge in Berlin

Hungary

 * Open Knowledge in Hungary

Italy

 * Open Knowledge in Italy

Luxembourg

 * Open Knowledge in Luxembourg

Moldova

 * Open Knowledge in Moldova

Netherlands

 * Open Knowledge in the Netherlands
 * In the Netherlands, the LinkedIn group is also an established form of contact for Open Data discussions.

Romania

 * Open Knowledge in Romania

Russia

 * Open Knowledge in Russia and discussions on Open Data in Russian

Sweden

 * Open Science in Stockholm List

Switzerland

 * Open Knowledge in Switzerland

England

 * Open Knowledge in England

Note: ok-cambridge, ok-london,ok-oxford, open-science-ox were recently decommissioned in favour of a single 'okfn-en' list (archives still available)

Scotland

 * Open Knowledge in Scotland

North America

 * Open Science in New York List

Brazil

 * Brazil interest group for Open Knowledge and especially Open Data

Uruguay

 * Open Knowledge in Uruguay

= Working Groups =

If you have questions, need assistance, or would like to set up a new working group, please contact katelyn.rogers [@] okfn.org.

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Sharing the results of scientific research
 * Discussion List

Archaeology

 * Open Data in Archaeology

Bibliographic Data

 * Working Group on Bibliographic Data
 * Development List
 * BibJSON Development List
 * Bibliographica Users List

Design

 * Discussion List

Development

 * Discussion List

Economics

 * Discussion List

Education

 * Discussion List

EU Open Data

 * Discussion List

Government

 * Discussion List
 * Open Government Data in Business List

Linguistics

 * Discussion List

Public Domain

 * Discussion List
 * Public Domain Review Discussion List

Resources in the Humanities

 * Discussion List
 * Developers List

Science

 * Discussion List
 * Development Lists
 * Regional Maastricht List
 * Regional New York List
 * Regional Oxford List
 * Regional Stockholm List

Spending Data

 * Discussion List

= Incubating Working Groups =

Climate Science

 * Discussion List

Open Definition and Licensing

 * Open Definition Discussion List

Geo-data

 * Discussion List
 * Discussion List

Hardware

 * Discussion List

Legislation

 * Discussion List

Textbooks

 * Discussion List

Transport

 * Discussion List

Visualisation

 * Discussion List

= Interest Lists =

Civil Society

 * Discussion List

Companies

 * Discussion List

Data Driven Journalism

 * Data Driven Journalism
 * NICAR Mailing list - Investigative Reporters and Editors List

GLAM

 * Discussion List

History

 * Discussion List

= Events & Activities =

Apps for Deutschland

 * Discussion List

Apps for X

 * Discussion List

Open Knowledge Festival 2012

 * Discussion list for organisers and participants

Open Government Data Camp

 * List for organisers

OKCon

 * Discussion list
 * Programme list

Open Data Day

 * Organisers List

= Projects =

Allotment Finder

 * Discussion List

 Community Coordinator:  Kat Braybrooke

Annotator

 * Development List

 Community Coordinator:  Sam Leon

CKAN

 * Development List
 * Discussion List

 Community Coordinators:  All core team

Data Catalogs

 * Discussion List

 Community Coordinator:  Sam Leon

Europe's Energy

 * Discussion List

 Community Coordinator:  Lucy Chambers

YourTopia

 * Discussion List

 Community Coordinator:  Velichka Dimitrova

Frag Den Staat

 * Discussion List

 Community Coordinator:  Lucy Chambers

Get the Data

 * Discussion List

Community Coordinator Sam Leon

LOD2

 * Discussion List

 Community Coordinator:  Sam Leon, Lucy Chambers (Wingman)

Offene Statistik

 * Discussion List

 Community Coordinator:  Lucy Chambers

Offener Haushalt

 * Offener Haushalt

 Community Coordinator:  Lucy Chambers

Open Data Handbook

 * Discussion List

 Community Coordinator:  Sam Leon

Open Definition

 * Coordination List
 * Discussion List

 Community Coordinator:  All core team

OpenSpending

 * Development List
 * Discussion List

 Community Coordinator:  Lucy Chambers

The DataTank

 * Discussion List

 Community Coordinator:  Lucy Chambers

