In a few weeks I will start a new position at @OpenMobilityFnd as its second hire, the Director of Open Source Operations! After 3.5 years working as CDO for @louisvillemayor and @Greendrv, it's hard to leave. We've done a lot and have more to do! 1/x
For #OpenDataDay2020 in Louisville, our mayor @louisvillemayor came by with words of encouragement around open data, transparency, and innovation. Thanks for 9 years! #OpenDataDay
Kansas City, MO becomes the latest city (4th or 5th in the world) to release a subset of their microstransit trips as open data. https://t.co/zo9U5kLSsW
Louisville's 2019 annual Open Data Report to
@louisvillemayor is published on our open data site!
https://t.co/12ntw4JJnP
This year's focus was on our Data Academy, data viz tools, cross city collaborations, a strategic reorganization, research partners, and public feedback.
The management of MDS (Mobility Data Specification) has been transferred from @LADOT to a consortium of cities and companies at the @OpenMobilityFnd!
https://t.co/rrB427nohV
This includes version 0.4.0 of MDS which has a static file data extract option & a new Policy endpoint.
See the innovation work @Greendrv is doing in Louisville and what the other 80+ cities are focusing on around the world. https://t.co/ifar4SLbkJ
Dedicated innovation resources + mandate gets us ahead of our city's daily work, brings in revenue, builds tools, and changes culture.
Watching @edblayney talk at the @NewUrbanism#CNU27 in Louisville, KY @SeelbachHotel about how IT planning, coordination, data, & relationships are needed for your urban planning mobility & connected city efforts w/ @altaplanning@UFPlatform @WantmanGroup. https://t.co/t15nWonHBY
A year of hard work has paid off, moving Louisville from @WhatWorksCities Silver to Gold. 100% on Open Data, Data Governance, & Stakeholder Engagement, w/ improvement needed in the other 5 categories. How did your city rank so we can learn from each other? https://t.co/ZjAPFNDQqX
Hosted #OpenDataDay for @codeforkyana today in our city’s LouieLab and talked about renter’s rights, geospatial analysis, resident privacy and open data, tree canopy and air quality, and new mobility infrastructure. Great first event w/ reps from @OPI2Lou @LouGovIT @LouPubWorks!
Thanks to transparency/good faith efforts of @BirdRide, the efforts of @developlou, & @louisvillemayor's open data policy, Louisville's published Bird Scooter origin/destination data for the first time online, aggregated by neighborhood. Use it and share! https://t.co/8WYQfle4PV
Louisville's 2018 annual Open Data Report to @louisvillemayor is published on our open data site! https://t.co/12ntw4JJnP This year's focus was new quality data sets, data inventory, partnerships, collaboration, and Data Governance team's internal data standards/culture/training.