#thetechwewant — Public Fediverse posts

RE: https://mastodon.xyz/@nextcloud/116680419669943290

👏🎂 Congratulations to @nextcloud on its 10th anniversary today! As an organisation that has been active for over two decades, we know just how much resilience it takes to champion an alternative technology stack. Here's to another 10 years!

#TheTechWeWant #DigitalPublicGood

RE: https://mastodon.xyz/@nextcloud/116680419669943290

👏🎂 Congratulations to @nextcloud on its 10th anniversary today! As an organisation that has been active for over two decades, we know just how much resilience it takes to champion an alternative technology stack. Here's to another 10 years!

#TheTechWeWant #DigitalPublicGood

🔜 Join us next week on the @dpgalliance Webinar '𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀.'

📅 April 30
⏰ 3:00pm CET (60 min)
📍 Zoom Webinar
📝 Register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__IHGcRbVRrmT-GUs0VvLOw

#TheTechWeWant

🔜 Join us next week on the @dpgalliance Webinar '𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀.'

📅 April 30
⏰ 3:00pm CET (60 min)
📍 Zoom Webinar
📝 Register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__IHGcRbVRrmT-GUs0VvLOw

#TheTechWeWant

We’ve been learning a lot about #AI lately, along with our communities.

👇🏾 In this text, @okfn's Tech Lead, Patricio Del Boca, consolidates some of these thoughts and offers his sharp views on one of today's most pressing challenges.

#TheTechWeWant #TheAIWeWant

https://blog.okfn.org/2026/04/07/an-honest-reflection-on-the-integration-of-llms-into-open-data-portals/

We’ve been learning a lot about #AI lately, along with our communities.

👇🏾 In this text, @okfn's Tech Lead, Patricio Del Boca, consolidates some of these thoughts and offers his sharp views on one of today's most pressing challenges.

#TheTechWeWant #TheAIWeWant

https://blog.okfn.org/2026/04/07/an-honest-reflection-on-the-integration-of-llms-into-open-data-portals/

#Europe is a good place to plant the seed of #TheTechWeWant. Check the study by @allianzfoundation https://next-generations-study.com/explore/myth-busted-do-young-people-trust-technology/

#Europe is a good place to plant the seed of #TheTechWeWant. Check the study by @allianzfoundation https://next-generations-study.com/explore/myth-busted-do-young-people-trust-technology/

The topic of the moment is #governance ⚖️

For those who missed the launch in December, here's the latest field guide from @okfn to help you sustain your public interest tech projects and communities.

Tip: here's no one-size-fit-all 📐

👉🏾 Learn more: https://blog.okfn.org/2025/12/08/new-field-guide-the-tech-we-want-who-decides-a-quick-guide-to-governance/

#TheTechWeWant

The topic of the moment is #governance ⚖️

For those who missed the launch in December, here's the latest field guide from @okfn to help you sustain your public interest tech projects and communities.

Tip: here's no one-size-fit-all 📐

👉🏾 Learn more: https://blog.okfn.org/2025/12/08/new-field-guide-the-tech-we-want-who-decides-a-quick-guide-to-governance/

#TheTechWeWant

🏅 We are proud to announce the inclusion of #OpenDataEditor in the #InfraFinder catalogue, an open infrastructure discovery and assessment tool by @investinopen.

👉🏾 ODE listing: https://infrafinder.investinopen.org/solutions/open-data-editor?ref=investinopen.org
👉🏾 Learn more: https://investinopen.org/blog/infra-finder-update-134-entries/

#TheTechWeWant
#OpenData

🏅 We are proud to announce the inclusion of #OpenDataEditor in the #InfraFinder catalogue, an open infrastructure discovery and assessment tool by @investinopen.

👉🏾 ODE listing: https://infrafinder.investinopen.org/solutions/open-data-editor?ref=investinopen.org
👉🏾 Learn more: https://investinopen.org/blog/infra-finder-update-134-entries/

#TheTechWeWant
#OpenData

🔖 Have you read our latest field guide? '#TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build' is particularly useful if you are developing, or intend to develop, technology for the public interest.

👉🏾 https://blog.okfn.org/2025/09/23/our-new-field-guide-the-tech-we-want-read-this-before-you-build/

🔖 Have you read our latest field guide? '#TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build' is particularly useful if you are developing, or intend to develop, technology for the public interest.

👉🏾 https://blog.okfn.org/2025/09/23/our-new-field-guide-the-tech-we-want-read-this-before-you-build/

😵 We've all been there: opening a spreadsheet only to find a mess of missing values, weird formats, and inconsistent entries.

🤩 There is a better way. → Meet the #OpenDataEditor

💻⤓ https://okfn.org/opendataeditor/

#TheTechWeWant

😵 We've all been there: opening a spreadsheet only to find a mess of missing values, weird formats, and inconsistent entries.

🤩 There is a better way. → Meet the #OpenDataEditor

💻⤓ https://okfn.org/opendataeditor/

#TheTechWeWant

🌟 ¡Por un mayor impacto y aprendizaje a través de los datos abiertos!

Para saber más, el proceso de desarrollo de #OpenDataEditor y sus lecciones están documentados en nuestra reciente guía práctica:

👉 #TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build
https://blog.okfn.org/2025/09/23/our-new-field-guide-the-tech-we-want-read-this-before-you-build/

🌟 ¡Por un mayor impacto y aprendizaje a través de los datos abiertos!

Para saber más, el proceso de desarrollo de #OpenDataEditor y sus lecciones están documentados en nuestra reciente guía práctica:

👉 #TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build
https://blog.okfn.org/2025/09/23/our-new-field-guide-the-tech-we-want-read-this-before-you-build/

🏛️🗯️ Democracy happens — and is lost — locally. That's why discussing an open, people-centred, sovereign #LocalStack is so urgent!

We kicked off our participation in #OGPSummit today facilitating this discussion with local government representatives.

@dpgalliance
#TheTechWeWant

🏛️🗯️ Democracy happens — and is lost — locally. That's why discussing an open, people-centred, sovereign #LocalStack is so urgent!

We kicked off our participation in #OGPSummit today facilitating this discussion with local government representatives.

@dpgalliance
#TheTechWeWant

🏛️🗯️ Democracy happens — and is lost — locally. That's why discussing an open, people-centred, sovereign #LocalStack is so urgent!

We kicked off our participation in #OGPSummit today facilitating this discussion with local government representatives.

@dpgalliance
#TheTechWeWant

🏛️🗯️ Democracy happens — and is lost — locally. That's why discussing an open, people-centred, sovereign #LocalStack is so urgent!

We kicked off our participation in #OGPSummit today facilitating this discussion with local government representatives.

@dpgalliance
#TheTechWeWant

🏛️🗯️ Democracy happens — and is lost — locally. That's why discussing an open, people-centred, sovereign #LocalStack is so urgent!

We kicked off our participation in #OGPSummit today facilitating this discussion with local government representatives.

@dpgalliance
#TheTechWeWant

✍️✨ Thank you very much Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas for your thoughtful report on how #OpenDataEditor is helping journalists tell better stories with data!

#TheTechWeWant
#DataJournalism

https://latamjournalismreview.org/articles/free-tool-helps-journalists-clean-data-faster-and-with-fewer-errors/

✍️✨ Thank you very much Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas for your thoughtful report on how #OpenDataEditor is helping journalists tell better stories with data!

#TheTechWeWant
#DataJournalism

https://latamjournalismreview.org/articles/free-tool-helps-journalists-clean-data-faster-and-with-fewer-errors/

✨ Tomorrow: #TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build ✨

Are you on public interest tech? This is a chance to take part in an open conversation about learning and unlearning ways of building with communities.

🗓️ 30 Sep
🕒 15:00 CEST
📍 Online
🔗 https://blog.okfn.org/register-for-the-tech-we-want-read-this-before-you-build/

✨ Tomorrow: #TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build ✨

Are you on public interest tech? This is a chance to take part in an open conversation about learning and unlearning ways of building with communities.

🗓️ 30 Sep
🕒 15:00 CEST
📍 Online
🔗 https://blog.okfn.org/register-for-the-tech-we-want-read-this-before-you-build/

🚩 Are you getting ready to build public interest tech?

Join us to celebrate the launch of our new field guide, "#TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build"

🗓️ 30 September 2025
🕒 15:00 CEST
📍 Online

👇🏾 Details & Registration: https://blog.okfn.org/register-for-the-tech-we-want-read-this-before-you-build/

🚩 Are you getting ready to build public interest tech?

Join us to celebrate the launch of our new field guide, "#TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build"

🗓️ 30 September 2025
🕒 15:00 CEST
📍 Online

👇🏾 Details & Registration: https://blog.okfn.org/register-for-the-tech-we-want-read-this-before-you-build/

✨ Announcing Our New Field Guide: #TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build ✨

👉🏾 Access it here: https://blog.okfn.org/2025/09/23/our-new-field-guide-the-tech-we-want-read-this-before-you-build/

It is not a manual with all the answers, but rather a field guide on how to build public interest tech 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 communities.

🧵

✨ Announcing Our New Field Guide: #TheTechWeWant | Read This Before You Build ✨

👉🏾 Access it here: https://blog.okfn.org/2025/09/23/our-new-field-guide-the-tech-we-want-read-this-before-you-build/

It is not a manual with all the answers, but rather a field guide on how to build public interest tech 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 communities.

🧵

@okfn Let's all build #TheTechWeWant -- Useful, simple, long-lasting tech that solves real problems

@okfn Let's all build #TheTechWeWant -- Useful, simple, long-lasting tech that solves real problems

🎯 On 19 August, @okfn is bringing together #AI experts and #digitalliteracy practitioners to discuss the challenges of building AI capacity for civil society organisations, activists, and the open movement.

👉🏾 Register here: https://blog.okfn.org/register-for-ai-literacy-workshop/

#AILiteracy
#TheTechWeWant

🎯 On 19 August, @okfn is bringing together #AI experts and #digitalliteracy practitioners to discuss the challenges of building AI capacity for civil society organisations, activists, and the open movement.

👉🏾 Register here: https://blog.okfn.org/register-for-ai-literacy-workshop/

#AILiteracy
#TheTechWeWant

🤗 Yesterday we had the 1st organised community gathering around #OpenDataEditor – the community took over the agenda, and the conversation was very rewarding and forward-looking.

🎥 Recording: https://buff.ly/4HE4RhG

Stay tuned for Open Session #2 in a month!

#TheTechWeWant

🤗 Yesterday we had the 1st organised community gathering around #OpenDataEditor – the community took over the agenda, and the conversation was very rewarding and forward-looking.

🎥 Recording: https://buff.ly/4HE4RhG

Stay tuned for Open Session #2 in a month!

#TheTechWeWant

📬 The next edition of our newsletter is coming this Monday!

Get the latest updates from the global #OpenMovement straight to your inbox.

👉 Subscribe here: https://buff.ly/GJ7pkBb

#OpenData #TheTechWeWant

📬 The next edition of our newsletter is coming this Monday!

Get the latest updates from the global #OpenMovement straight to your inbox.

👉 Subscribe here: https://buff.ly/GJ7pkBb

#OpenData #TheTechWeWant

📢 Last chance to register!

Tomorrow is Open Sessions #1 — don’t miss the opportunity to connect with the global open knowledge community to discuss the main features of the #OpenDataEditor.

🔗Register now! https://buff.ly/bhDwHmv

#OpenData #TheTechWeWant

📢 Last chance to register!

Tomorrow is Open Sessions #1 — don’t miss the opportunity to connect with the global open knowledge community to discuss the main features of the #OpenDataEditor.

🔗Register now! https://buff.ly/bhDwHmv

#OpenData #TheTechWeWant

🎓 #OpenDataEditor: Training for Trainers

Discover five inspiring stories of data trainings held around the world — all based on the online course “Quality and Consistent Data with Open Data Editor.”

📖 Read them here
https://blog.okfn.org/tag/ode-training-for-trainers/

#TheTechWeWant

🎓 #OpenDataEditor: Training for Trainers

Discover five inspiring stories of data trainings held around the world — all based on the online course “Quality and Consistent Data with Open Data Editor.”

📖 Read them here
https://blog.okfn.org/tag/ode-training-for-trainers/

#TheTechWeWant

📊 Open Data Training in Uyo, Nigeria!

A two-part workshop brought together students, civil servants, and educators to explore the basics of cleaning and organising data using the #OpenDataEditor.

🔗 https://buff.ly/N6JiWjk

#TheTechWeWant

📊 Open Data Training in Uyo, Nigeria!

A two-part workshop brought together students, civil servants, and educators to explore the basics of cleaning and organising data using the #OpenDataEditor.

🔗 https://buff.ly/N6JiWjk

#TheTechWeWant

🙏🏽 #TheTechWeWant is our initiative based on a simple belief: technology should be useful, simple, long-lasting, and focused on solving real problems.

Let’s look back at some powerful voices from last year’s Summit. 💬

https://archive.org/details/okfn-the-tech-we-want

🙏🏽 #TheTechWeWant is our initiative based on a simple belief: technology should be useful, simple, long-lasting, and focused on solving real problems.

Let’s look back at some powerful voices from last year’s Summit. 💬

https://archive.org/details/okfn-the-tech-we-want

#OpenDataEditor #Impact

🚨 Problem: At Bioinformatics Hub of Kenya, messy data blocked student contributions & slowed research.

✅ Solution: With ODE, they cleaned datasets, fixed metadata & made genomic data easier to explore.

📹 https://buff.ly/ePc4qhj

➕ https://buff.ly/VstHtNS

#TheTechWeWant

#OpenDataEditor #Impact

🚨 Problem: At Bioinformatics Hub of Kenya, messy data blocked student contributions & slowed research.

✅ Solution: With ODE, they cleaned datasets, fixed metadata & made genomic data easier to explore.

📹 https://buff.ly/ePc4qhj

➕ https://buff.ly/VstHtNS

#TheTechWeWant

🗣️“Using #OpenDataEditor has been incredibly beneficial in my data work”

As part of the ODE pilot, the City of Zagreb’s Information Systems team used ODE to align with FAIR principles and adopt frictionless standards for consistent data quality

📖 Read their story: https://buff.ly/NF0jF4n

#TheTechWeWant