My presentation on open innovation in governance for the Club de Madrid Conference on digital technologies for 21st century democracy.

1. Innovation in Governance
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2. In the 1990s, government and civil
society spread the Internet globally

3. In the 2000s, mobile phones and social
networking connected us ever more

4. In the 2010s, big data will change
everything again.
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5. The
stream

6. Data powers Web 2.0

7. Open data allows citizens to be
generative in new ways

10. HHS Community Health Data

12. Making Open Data Sing

13. Snowmageddon

17. Open Science
Pantone Principles
“By open data in science we mean that it is freely
available on the public internet permitting any
user to download, copy, analyse, re-process, pass
them to software or use them for any other
purpose without financial, legal, or technical
barriers other than those inseparable from
gaining access to the internet itself.”

18. Transparency is not enough
Data illiteracy is leading to a
new data divide.
Risk: open data empowers
the empowered.
Illustration: Brock Davis

20. Privacy
challenges

21. Bridge the
data divide
Digital signage on the cheap

22. What’s next?

23. Makers and open source hardware

25. Digital tools for open government
NY Senate on iTunes

26. Better apps to audit data

27. Algorithmic regulation

28. Platforms for citizens to self-organize
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