Weekly Update: Rufus Pollock - 30th January 2012

2012-01-30

Availability

• All week (in London Wednesday)

Last Week

• Lots of CKAN
  • Especially work on Recline Data Explorer. This is now fully functional and integrated into the DataHub, see e.g. this gold prices dataset
• Work on BibServer and Public Domain Works and its Public Domain Calculators
• Open Economics Hackday – it was great!
  • Working on YourTopia code - clean rewrite in pure js
  • Data wrangling: Economics datasets on the DataHub – up 10 in the last week
• Post on Dreams of a Unified Text
• Various administration

This Week

• Some core admin, including getting a standard spreadsheet template for budgeting and (simple) tasks/todos
• More on OKFN Labs with Tom Rees and others
• CKAN work and planning
• More work on YourTopia code with Open Economics team – hope to get it to the point where we can upgrade curr ent YourTopia to new codebase
• NESTA round-table on innovation on Wednesday
• Talking at Data Insights meetup in Cambridge on Thursday