Introduction slides to HackDemocracy's special Open Data in Belgium Meetup, held on April 28th 2011.

1. #HackDemocracy Brussels
Open Data in Belgium
4th Meetup - 28.04.2011
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13. Today
3 presentations

14. 1. François De Mortier
Local open data: the case of Brussels Region
2. Roel De Meester
Citizen-powered platform: OpenBelgium.be
3. Bart Hanssens
A federal open data initiative for Belgium