NTEN

MARCH 19, 2012

The group addressed a number of issues over the course of the year, many of which are reflected in this white paper. > > Download the White Paper (PDF). Heavy, but not sole, use of open source technologies for constituent relationship and project management, among other functions.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

Download the full white paper or share it using this link: [link] Below are notes from my remarks. Ushahidi, an open source project originally deployed in Kenya to report post-election violence has since been downloaded and deployed for many other events and disasters, including Haiti, Chile, and Japan.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

We use free and open source software whenever possible, but we're pragmatic and work with what our human rights monitoring and advocacy partners need, so our environment is a pretty eclectic mix. Maintain and develop our data deduplication (entity resolution) framework written in python and Java.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

Social Signal has also published a white paper on why Second Life and Virtual Worlds are important. Ethan Zuckerman, a persuasive critic of Second Life, has withdrawn his "Second Life is not Open Source" complaint in light of Linden Labs announcement. Over fifty avatars attended.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2007

Create and foster developer and user communities in the same way that Salesforce and open source communities do. Speaking of communities … Open up beyond your “partners&# – Really getting involved in writing apps for either platform requires that people become official partners of the companies. Be Helpful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2013

This was a misperception and they used that to go out into the field to educate folks. You can find more examples and case studies in this white paper. He suggested the need for open source licenses for data and research should be available openly within a year. IssueLabs is a great start.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

Michelle most recently published a white paper in collaboration with NTEN called " Let's Talk: How Open APIs Can Change How Nonprofits Manage Data " It is a topic of critical importance in the nonprofit tech space. The paper is a must read. She is also the coordinator for NOSI - Nonprofit Open Source Initiative.

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