(Nederlands) Evaluatie actieplan Open Overheid 2018 – 2020 nu open voor commentaar
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(Nederlands) Weinig vertrouwen in zoektocht naar een ‘corona-app’
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(Nederlands) In tijden van corona…
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(Nederlands) Corona-apps moeten volledig transparant, anoniem en tijdelijk zijn
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The Netherlands supports a global ‘Covid-19 pool’
The Netherlands gives its support to a global pool for rights on data, knowledge and intellectual property on Covid-19 that can be freely shared. Last week Wemos … Read more
NEW: PoliScoops.eu – find local political news
We are proud to present PoliScoops.eu, which we launch in beta today. Local political news is more important than ever, but almost impossible to keep track … Read more
Dear WIPO: do not let IP-regimes hinder tackling the COVID-19 crisis
Open access to knowledge is more important than ever. Together with more than 300 organisations and personal endorsements we have sent a letter to Francis Gurry, … Read more
(Nederlands) Lokale en regionale corona-maatregelen op een rij
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(Nederlands) Oproep aan kabinet: deel alle kennis en data over Covid-19
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(Nederlands) Webinar: Denken als een developer
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(Nederlands) Open State in tijden van corona: we blijven bereikbaar
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(Nederlands) Hartelijk International Open Data Day!
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ILP Lab concludes: closed UBO register will be ineffective to fight financial crime
ILP Lab of the University of Amsterdam has performed a comparative study on the opennesses of the (proposed) implementation of UBO registries in The Netherlands, Denmark … Read more
(Nederlands) Datageklungel van de overheid door intellectueel eigendom
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(Nederlands) Internetmarathon
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(Nederlands) Defensie laatste ministerie zonder open register van verwerkingen
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(Nederlands) Mn zkt afk.
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(Nederlands) Nederland publiceert eerste rapport met transparantie over delfstoffensector
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News years drinks / Meet-up: pubquiz
Join us January 28 for our meet-up & new years drinks. Let’s reflect on 2019 and look ahead to what 2020 will bring us.
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Goodbye Column Tom Kunzler: Smart Home of Thorbecke
Tom Kunzler, assistent-director of Open State Foundation is saying goodbye to Open State Foundation after working five years in the service of open government. On the … Read more
Meet-up: open data, art and design
This month’s topic is open data, art and design. How can we make seemingly boring (but important) open datasets more insightful through art and design? Join … Read more
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Help needed: community curation of political parties in the EU
Good news, we are expanding the PoliFLW to Europe! We need your help to do it right, though. Read on how you can help bringing political … Read more
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(Nederlands) Waarde van gemeentelijke data onvoldoende benut door gebrek aan standaarden
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Meet-up: open algorithms
Join our meet-up on the 25th of September at 17:00pm. This month’s topic is open algorithms. The presentations will be held in Dutch. Click here or … Read more
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Hide and seek in The Hague: parliamentarians are hard to reach
Dutch parliamentarians are often hard to reach. It is complicated to use the limited information online to actually get into contact with a member of parliament. … Read more
Ministerie van Defensie unnecessarily closed despite promises of transparency
A lot of Dutch ministries, provinces, municipalities and important institutions comply to the transparency and openness that is expected from the Dutch government. Research done by … Read more
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‘Give society access to the Dutch UBO-register’
On the 12th of August an op-ed written by Arnold Merkies (Tax Justice NL), Lotte Rooijendijk (Transparency International Netherlands) and Tom Kunzler (Open State Foundation) appeared … Read more
Government, stop using PDF-files
In Dutch you can find a column of Lisette Kalshoven and Tom Kunzler of Open State Foundation encouraging governments in the Netherlands to stop using PDF … Read more
Research: ‘Dutch open data strategy is insufficient’
Anne Dijkstra of the University of Utrecht has conducted a comparative research on open data governance in the Netherlands, United Kingdom and France. She shows that … Read more
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Call upon the ministry for an ambitious implementation of the PSI and Open Data Directive
We offer our expertise in the implementation period, and share three main points that the ministry should take into account when implementing the directive to Dutch … Read more
Public consultation for Open FOIA standard
(Nederlands) Iedereen kan een informatieverzoek op basis van de Wet openbaarheid van bestuur (Wob) indienen bij Nederlandse bestuursorganen. Voor publicatie gaat het om documenten met daarin de verzoeken, besluiten en geopenbaarde bijlagen.
Provincial accords (almost) complete
We have collected the coalition agreements of the Dutch provinces. The last provincial elections took place on Marc 20 2019. You can find the agreements below, … Read more
Organizations: ‘Dutch parliament should spend more on staff’
A petition, backed by 30 NGOs, companies, public affairs organisations and scientists is calling on the Dutch House of Representatives to invest more in its staff. The … Read more
Open State urges governments to publish GDPR registers
Due to the GDPR governments and other organizations have to make a register of processing activities. In these registers governments should list how and why they … Read more
(Dutch) Veel meer gemeenten publiceren nu verkiezingsuitslagen als open data
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Official Government Almanac holds faulty data
The government almanac – the official register of Dutch government organizations, politicians and public officials – is filled with outdated or faulty information. This is the … Read more
Event: Energy Hack on June 14th in The Hague
On June 14th the Ministry of Interior Affairs and Kingdom Relations will organise a hackathon on the energy transition together with partners. There are six research … Read more
Assist the House of Representatives with these two policy challenges
The third edition of Accountability Hack, organised by the House of Representatives and Open State Foundation, will focus on education and healthcare. Accountability Hack will be … Read more
Dutch UBO-register proposal inadequate
On Wednesday the 22nd of May a round-table is organized in the Dutch House of Representatives on the topic of the UBO-register. A register that will … Read more