Inspired by Kansas City’s experiment with a Facebook "chatbot" for open data, Chattanooga has now made their own. This is a great example of how open cities can learn from one another, adopting and adapting innovative tools for their own communities.
Continue readingIn Kansas City, residents have a new friend on Facebook: an open data chatbot
Just because data is open doesn’t mean it’s easy to use. Kansas City wants to see if its Facebook chatbot can change that.
Continue readingOpenGov Voices: How Kansas City, Kan., is fighting urban blight with open data
Kansas City, Kan., is using open data to involve the community and make informed decisions in it's battle against urban blight.
Continue readingOpenGov Voices: How I mapped out my community in 15 minutes with open data
We need maps – and the data to produce them – so we can better share and understand where we live, who we live with and what community resources are available.
Continue readingOpenGov Voices: Kansas City’s commitment to open data is stronger than ever
Kansas City, Mo., committed early to the idea of open data, launching its portal in 2013. As a part of the What Works Cities initiative, KC is ready to take its open data efforts to new heights.
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