Data Ethics Think Tank
October 14th, 2020
Aim
Explore ideas for supporting EthicalGEO and Benchmark Initiative to
develop the Locus Charter, an international charter on the ethical use
of location data.
https://ethicalgeo.org/locus-charter/
Global representation for the ThinkTank
Cabinet Office , UK
World Bank
African Open Data Network
European Commission
European Space Agency
Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research
(CGIAR) Platform for Big Data in Agriculture
African Academy of Science
Open Geospatial Consortium
Open Source Geospatial Foundation
Maynooth University, Ireland
ICT Centre of Excellence & Open Data at Jomo Kenyatta
University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) , Kenya
University of Ottawa, Canada
Centre for Competition, Regulation and Economic
Development, South Africa
Director General in charge of Land, Water and Forest at the
Ministry of Environment
BenchMark Initiative
International Union for Conservation of Nature
Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN)
International Science Council’s CODATA
EthicalGEO
Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
American Geographical Society
McGill University, Canada
Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data (GPSDD)
We welcome you to contribute ideas to
support Locus Charter development
https://benchmarkinitiative.com/charter
An example from Agriculture domain
https://www.godan.info/news/ethical-dimensions-digital-feudalism-agriculture
Digital Feudalism class structure
https://www.godan.info/codes
ThinkTank structure
• ThinkTank Welcome and overview (2 minutes) – Suchith Anand
• Introductions - All (10 min)
• Agriculture Code of Conduct ToolKit and lessons learnt - Foteini Zampati -
GODAN (5 min)
• Introduction to EthicalGeo, Benchmark Initiative and Current status
of Locus Charter -Ben Hawes - BenchMark Initiative(10 min)
• Suggestions for inputs/support for Locus Charter -all (50 min) coordinated
by Ben Hawes
• Next Steps and how to contribute - Ben Hawes, Katie Cann, Christopher
Tucker, Suchith Anand (10 min)

Data Ethics Think Tank overview

  • 1.
    Data Ethics ThinkTank October 14th, 2020
  • 2.
    Aim Explore ideas forsupporting EthicalGEO and Benchmark Initiative to develop the Locus Charter, an international charter on the ethical use of location data. https://ethicalgeo.org/locus-charter/
  • 3.
    Global representation forthe ThinkTank Cabinet Office , UK World Bank African Open Data Network European Commission European Space Agency Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Platform for Big Data in Agriculture African Academy of Science Open Geospatial Consortium Open Source Geospatial Foundation Maynooth University, Ireland ICT Centre of Excellence & Open Data at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) , Kenya University of Ottawa, Canada Centre for Competition, Regulation and Economic Development, South Africa Director General in charge of Land, Water and Forest at the Ministry of Environment BenchMark Initiative International Union for Conservation of Nature Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN) International Science Council’s CODATA EthicalGEO Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) American Geographical Society McGill University, Canada Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data (GPSDD)
  • 4.
    We welcome youto contribute ideas to support Locus Charter development https://benchmarkinitiative.com/charter
  • 5.
    An example fromAgriculture domain https://www.godan.info/news/ethical-dimensions-digital-feudalism-agriculture Digital Feudalism class structure https://www.godan.info/codes
  • 6.
    ThinkTank structure • ThinkTankWelcome and overview (2 minutes) – Suchith Anand • Introductions - All (10 min) • Agriculture Code of Conduct ToolKit and lessons learnt - Foteini Zampati - GODAN (5 min) • Introduction to EthicalGeo, Benchmark Initiative and Current status of Locus Charter -Ben Hawes - BenchMark Initiative(10 min) • Suggestions for inputs/support for Locus Charter -all (50 min) coordinated by Ben Hawes • Next Steps and how to contribute - Ben Hawes, Katie Cann, Christopher Tucker, Suchith Anand (10 min)