The document is about the Open Knowledge Network, which uses advocacy and technology to open up knowledge and empower citizens and organizations to drive positive change. It builds tools and communities to create, use, and share open knowledge - content and data that everyone can use, share, and build on. The Network believes that an open knowledge commons and related tools and communities can significantly improve governance, research, and the economy. It advocates that knowledge should be open and free to use, reuse, redistribute without restriction.

1. Choose Open, Choose Freedom:
Knowledge Network
Team Lead | OK Nepal
Nikesh Balami
www.neekes.com.np

2. Choose Open, Choose Freedom:
Open Knowledge Network
Team Lead | OK Nepal
Nikesh Balami
www.neekes.com.np

3. Who we are?
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We are a global network using advocacy and technology
to open up knowledge and see it used to empower citizens
and organizations to drive positive change.
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We build tools and communities to create, use and share open
knowledge - content and data that everyone can use, share
and build on.
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We believe that by creating an open knowledge commons and
developing tools and communities around this, we can make a
significant contribution to improving governance, research
and the economy.

4. Tools and Communities

5. Tools and Communities

6. Open Knowledge:
Knowledge that one in free to use, reuse,
redistribute without legal, social or technological
restriction.

7. But we are talking about
Open Knowledge Network

11. Many More.......

12. It kinda looks mess but it will definitely
work out

13. Because:
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Openness is like Digital was in 1995
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You're going to have to engage with it whether you
like it or not.

14. Its the fight for the soul of the Information
Age Cuz Open Knowledge means freedom.

15. What do we mean by open?
A piece of data or content is open if anyone is free
to use, reuse, and redistribute it — subject only, at
most, to the requirement to attribute and/or
share-alike” - http://opendefinition.org/

16. Open data involves
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the proactive disclosure of information;
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the Internet being the primary medium for such disclosure;
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information being made available for access and for reuse free
of charge and;
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information being made available in a machine-readable format
to enable computer-based reuse.
Open Data

17. ●
Innovation, Efficiency and Transparency
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The Many Mind Principle - The best thing to do with your
data will be thought of by someone else.
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Fixing is Faster with Open Data - To many eyes all bugs
are shallow.
Why Open Data?

18. What Kinds?

19. Data Process??
1) Prepare
2) Analyze
3) Apply

20. 1) Prepare
- Ask Question
- Collect Data
- Organize Data
- Cleanse Data

21. 2) Analyze
- Find Patterns
- Find Relationship
- Filter Data
- Summarize Data
- Calculate Formulas
- Create Charts

22. 3) Apply
- Make Decision
- Share Results
- Visualize Data

23. The future is Open
Let's make a world where Digital
knowledge creates power for the
many not the few.
This is the world we choose

24. We want to see “open by default” in DNA
of knowledge society

25. Get Connected:
http://np.okfn.org/get-connected/

26. Thank You!!

27. Thank You!!