Sean Audain, Innovation Officer (Smart City) at Wellington City Council, talks about their open data journey and what they've learnt over the years at GovHack.
This year, groups from around the country took part in International Open Data Day, working on everything from writing tutorials and feedback, to building front ends, to sharing knowledge and discussing books.
Last night we held the first open data meetup of the year in Wellington - here's what happened.
This open source web application uses open government data and a mapping interface to enable people to find out which suburbs will be most affordable for them.
Te Papa has used Wellington City Council's freely available cyber twin of Wellington City so museum visitors can explore the impact of tsunamis.
In April 2010, WCC began licensing and releasing geospatial data for re-use. This includes aerial photos, historic maps, boundaries, contour lines, building footprints, utility networks, hazard information and locations of WCC facilities.
Data.govt.nz are proud to be a part of this year’s Open Data Day - an annual, global celebration of open data where people come together to explore and create for their communities, using open data.
Developer Alex Raichev used open data to create a web application that helps you work out the most affordable suburb to rent in and commute from.
The Wellington open data meetup organisers been thinking and hearing lots about what the meetup series could look like / aim to achieve this year.
Here are our thoughts.
Watch the wrap up video from the GovHack Wellington instalment, 28-30 July 2017.