Attacking climate change with open data

Vikingod · May 16, 2007, 03:08 PM

Source: Ars Technica
__________
Business Objects, a company that focuses on helping businesses make the most of the information they already have, is announcing an effort to foster a new community around open data analysis. The project will be called Insight and to help draw participants to it, they're announcing the first of what they hope will be a series of challenges: use the available data to help cities approach the problem of climate change. Ars will take a look both at the general approach, and the specific problem they're tackling.

May 16, 2007, 03:08 PM	#1
Vikingod Int'l Fish Liaison Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: By the light of lamp I sit and type... Posts: 16,197 Rep Power: 112 System Specs	Attacking climate change with open data Source: Ars Technica __________ Business Objects, a company that focuses on helping businesses make the most of the information they already have, is announcing an effort to foster a new community around open data analysis. The project will be called Insight and to help draw participants to it, they're announcing the first of what they hope will be a series of challenges: use the available data to help cities approach the problem of climate change. Ars will take a look both at the general approach, and the specific problem they're tackling.