Toronto2013

Hello Toronto Open Data Peeps!
We are excited to be hosting an International Open Data Hackathon in Toronto.

Please be sure to sign up on Eventbrite.

You can also follow @OpenDataDayTO for updates.

Tune in to the event at #ODDTO13.

Location
Note! Our location has changed!
 * Centre for Social Innovation - Annex, 720 Bathurst Street

Time
Doors open and registration starts at 9am.

The event will start at 10am.

Agenda
The day will include:
 * Case studies
 * Hackathon
 * Lightning Talks
 * Workshops

Participants
Please sign up on Eventbrite!

Hackathon Projects
Open Data Hackathon How To Guide (GDoc)


 * Build CouchDB databases from Open Data repositories by city and topic - (Mike W.)
 * Explore existing mapping platforms to help with TPSI's new Community Mapping project. Help populate it with some initial data sets, including Toronto parks facilities and public art(TPSI)
 * Work on OKFI's global Open Data Census Challenge
 * Where Does My Money Go? / OpenSpending, in cooperation with Montreal?

Organizers

 * Richard Pietro (CitizenBridge)
 * Gabe Sawhney (urban+digital)
 * Harsha Mohan ( Public Leaf )
 * Mike West (SmallCouch)
 * Arndis Johnson (urban+digital)
 * Urban+Digital (urban+digital)

Volunteers
We're looking for volunteers to help with setup and cleanup, greeting and registration, AV, and event documentation...or anything else you'd like to help out with! If you're interested in volunteering, please contact us at Urban+Digital.

Government Data

 * City of Toronto
 * Province of Ontario
 * Canada