Olá, envio abaixo informações sobre o evento paralelo, coordenado pelo W3C Brasil, que ocorrerá hoje na OGP. Quem estiver por lá, participe! *Side event “Challenges of Open Data Portals”, on April 17, 2012, at 11:15am-1:30pm** * The side event will focus on presentations of practical issues raised from the use of open government data, which should improve and enrich new cases from the experience presented. The central objectives of this side event are to express practical issues that civil society and government have learned in its experience by using open government data; and to create an environment for dialogue, concrete and specific actions with government agencies to acknowledge and to overcome limitations in data access. The specific objectives are: - To show that exist practical cases, which are already operating and effectively using open data - To show existing government data sources in an open format - To show that there are already tools to deal with data semantics - To encourage the use of developed applications - To propose strategies so that applications are better known and used *Agenda:* _Overview of open data approach and initiatives in government_: Alvaro Gregorio - Secretary of Planning and Regional Development of São Paulo, Brazil Delfino Natal de Souza - Secretary of Logistics and Information Technology, Ministry of Planning, Brazil Rodrigo Ortiz Asumpção - President of DATAPREV Enterprise Information Technology and Social Security, Brazil Virginia Pardo – Director of the Agency for the Development of Government Electronic Management and Information Society (AGESIC), Uruguay _Sharing approach and applications developed by the civil society that use open data_: Chris Taggart - founder, Openly Local: Making Local Government More Transparent, United Kingdom Daniela Silva - Transparência Hacker, applications “Game of Life in the legislative process (Jogo da vida do processo legislative)” and “Analytic Congressmen (Deputado Analytics)”, Brazil Felipe Heusser - Director, Ciudadanos Inteligentes, “Developing Latin America (Desarrolando America Latina)”, Chile Gisele Craveiro - The Public Policy for Access to Information Research Group at the University of São Paulo (GPOPAI-USP), Brazil Jose M. Alonso - Program Manager, Open Data World Wide Web Foundation, Spain Thiago Rondon - Perl Community, applications “Where does my money go? (Para onde foi o meu dinheiro?)” and “Where it happens? (Onde Acontece?)”, Brazi Yasodara Cordova – Consultant at the United Nations, Brazil *Moderator:* Vagner Diniz, Manager of W3C Brazil. -- Caroline Burle Analista de Projetos W3C Escritório Brasil Iniciativa CGI.br/NIC.br +55 11 5509-3537 ramal 4030 http://www.w3c.br Web para todos, em qualquer dispositivo, em qualquer lugar, segura e confiável!