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Stéphane Gigandet

European Open Data Week – Marseille – June 26th 2013

An Open and Collaborative Database

● Crowdsourcing:

● Launched in May 2012● 500 contributors● 9000 products● Open Database Licence

Not Public Data but Data of Public Interest

More transparency:● Better choices● Better products?

Local Help Wanted!

● Translation is relatively easy...● … building and developing local communities is challenging

Join us!

Today:

http://openfoodfacts.org@OpenFoodFactscontact@openfoodfacts.org

Tomorrow afternoon:

Workshop: “The New Frontiers of Crowdsourcing” with Christian Quest / OpenStreetMap

New ways, new domains, new tools, new people, new challenges

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