Ali, Open Data is on the strategic plan for MICT and ICTA. See http://www.icta.go.ke/draft-ogp-action-plan-kenya-2014/ I have heard users of that platform say it does not have updated data sets. I don''t know how true that is. Regards ______________________ Mwendwa Kivuva, Nairobi, Kenya L: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lordmwesh B: http://lord.me.ke/ T: twitter.com/lordmwesh "There are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all men walk on higher ground in that lifetime." - Maxwell Anderson On 29 October 2014 02:42, Ali Hussein via kictanet < kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
Listers
We have been really silent about open data for a while. It's time we take stock and ask whether we can breath new life into this initiative. As we reflect on it an article I found should put into perspective the gains, set backs and why this issue should be kept alive.
http://datascience.co.ke/blog/the-underplayed-outcomes-of-kenya-open-data-in...
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