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2017

• Requiem for an Internet Dream
  Tue, Dec 12, 2017
• Data Matters Conference
  Fri, Nov 3, 2017
• Towards an Open Information Age Talk at YES Conference
  Tue, Sep 12, 2017
• Open Leaders Workshop Helsinki
  Sun, Sep 10, 2017
• 4th Industrial Revolution and Open Information Economy for meeting at WEF
  Mon, Sep 4, 2017
• A Better World
  Tue, Aug 29, 2017
• Data Insights to Drive Change Talk in Essex
  Thu, Jul 13, 2017
• Thoughts on Blockchain in Geneva
  Thu, May 11, 2017
• Building a Sustainable Digital Age Talk in Geneva
  Thu, May 11, 2017
• The Digital Revolution Talk at re:publica
  Tue, May 9, 2017
• Zuckerberg's Delusions
  Sun, Mar 5, 2017
• China Trip 2017
  Wed, Feb 15, 2017
• Taiwan 2017
  Fri, Feb 3, 2017
• How to "Save" News - A Sustainable Funding Mechanism for Open News
  Sat, Jan 21, 2017
• Information Coops: Collective Funding of Information Goods from Software to Medicines
  Wed, Jan 11, 2017

2016

• Open Information Age talk at University of Bath Wednesday 14th December
  Thu, Dec 8, 2016
• Fake News, Post Truth - is it New(s) and What Can We Do?
  Sat, Nov 26, 2016
• Open World Public talk Wed 23 Nov at Copenhagen University
  Mon, Nov 21, 2016
• New Piece in Aeon: Tyndale, Gutenberg and an Open Information Age
  Wed, Oct 26, 2016
• Google vs Facebook Data Point
  Mon, Oct 17, 2016
• Visiting Estonia 21-23 September 2016
  Wed, Sep 14, 2016
• MyData 2016 Conference in Helsinki
  Fri, Sep 2, 2016
• Why Open Source Software Matters for Government and Civic Tech - and How to Support It
  Wed, Jul 13, 2016
• Reflections on the Blockchain
  Sat, Jul 2, 2016
• Interview for Radio Österreich in Vienna on Open Data, Open Source and transparency
  Tue, Jun 28, 2016
• In Dublin to talk at Open Repositories 2016 and more!
  Thu, Jun 9, 2016
• Talk at Open Tech Summit in Berlin May 2016
  Wed, Jun 1, 2016
• Strong words from WHO on Pharma Industry
  Sun, May 29, 2016
• Evening Seminar on Open Information Age at the University of Cambridge Faculty of Law
  Fri, May 20, 2016
• Open Scholarly Publishing
  Mon, May 16, 2016
• A Single Government Website is Hard To Do
  Sun, Apr 3, 2016
• NEF Confusion over Creative Commons Non-Commercial License Being Open
  Sun, Apr 3, 2016
• Talk in Glasgow on an “Open Information Age” March 16 2016
  Fri, Mar 25, 2016

2015

• Great Video: Data Sharing and Management Snafu in 3 Short Acts
  Thu, Sep 24, 2015
• Patents and Access to Medicines for HIV - a looming crisis
  Tue, Sep 1, 2015
• Remembering Caspar Bowden
  Wed, Jul 15, 2015
• Putting Open at the Heart of the Digital Age
  Fri, Jun 5, 2015
• Slow Tech
  Fri, May 15, 2015
• Open Data Can Speed up Research - Andy Beck of Harvard Medical School
  Thu, Apr 23, 2015
• All of our lock-in fears prove justified - Twitter
  Sun, Apr 19, 2015

2014

• A Data Revolution that Works for All of Us
  Wed, Sep 24, 2014

2013

• Save the Date – OGP Pre-Conference, London Wednesday 30th October
  Fri, Jul 5, 2013
• Git (and Github) for Data
  Tue, Jul 2, 2013

2012

• Shuttleworth Fellowship Quarterly Review - Feb 2012
  Mon, Mar 5, 2012

2011

• Shuttleworth Fellowship Bi-Annual Review
  Fri, Nov 25, 2011
• Talking at Legal Aspects of Public Sector Information (LAPSI) Conference in Milan
  Tue, May 3, 2011
• Talk at RE:PUBLICA 2011
  Fri, Apr 15, 2011
• Creative Commons and the Commons
  Tue, Apr 12, 2011
• Talk at UKSG 2011 Conference
  Wed, Apr 6, 2011
• Where Does My Money Go ...
  Mon, Mar 28, 2011
• Shuttleworth Fellowship - Activity in the Last 3 Months
  Fri, Mar 18, 2011
• Speaking at Managing Public Sector Information and NCVO Conference
  Tue, Mar 1, 2011
• Talking at British Library about Open Shakespeare
  Tue, Feb 22, 2011
• Talking at Cambridge Geek Night about Digging into Data with CKAN
  Thu, Feb 10, 2011
• Datapkg 0.8 Released
  Wed, Feb 9, 2011
• Open Shakespeare Annotation Sprint
  Fri, Feb 4, 2011
• Copyright is a Monopoly! (And isn't like normal property)
  Mon, Jan 31, 2011
• Speaking at CCSR in Manchester about Open Data
  Mon, Jan 24, 2011
• Introducing YourTopia - Development beyond GDP
  Wed, Jan 12, 2011
• OpenHDI: Open Human Development Index
  Fri, Jan 7, 2011
• The Public Domain in 2011
  Mon, Jan 3, 2011

2010

• Is Google the next Microsoft? Monopoly, Competition, Regulation and Antitrust in Online Search
  Wed, Dec 15, 2010
• Eurostat Hackday, 16th December 2010
  Tue, Dec 14, 2010
• Talks this Week: Open Data at ESTC in Vienna and TOP-IX Annual Conference in Turin
  Thu, Dec 2, 2010
• Progress in the last 3 months
  Wed, Dec 1, 2010
• CKAN v1.2 Released together with Datapkg v0.7
  Tue, Nov 30, 2010
• Datapkg 0.7 Released
  Mon, Nov 29, 2010
• Open Government Data Goes Global - OGDCamp Keynote
  Wed, Nov 24, 2010
• Open Government Data Camp 2010
  Tue, Nov 16, 2010
• Data is a Platform not a Commodity
  Tue, Nov 2, 2010
• Speaking at 2010 Online News Association Conference
  Thu, Oct 28, 2010
• Where Does My Money Go? Spending Explorer using Protovis and jQuery
  Wed, Oct 27, 2010
• Elektrischer Reporter Video on Open Data
  Tue, Oct 26, 2010
• Speaking Today at media140 Dataconomy Event
  Thu, Oct 21, 2010
• Datapkg v0.7 Beta Released
  Thu, Oct 14, 2010
• Papers on the Size and Value of EU Public Domain
  Mon, Oct 11, 2010
• Government 2.0 Camp Berlin
  Fri, Oct 1, 2010
• Speaking at PICNIC 10 in Amsterdam
  Tue, Sep 21, 2010
• Shuttleworth Fellowship: Bootstrapping the Open Data Ecosystem
  Tue, Sep 21, 2010
• Proposal in Brazil to Legalize Non-Commercial File-Sharing and Monetize P2P
  Thu, Sep 2, 2010
• Public Sector Transparency Board
  Mon, Jun 28, 2010
• The Size of the Public Domain (Without Term Extensions)
  Wed, May 26, 2010
• UK Government Plans to Open Up Data
  Tue, Mar 23, 2010
• Talk at Forum Virium's Open Up the City Event in Helsinki
  Tue, Mar 9, 2010
• Policy Recommendations in the Area of Innovation, Creativity and IP
  Mon, Mar 8, 2010
• Prospect Magazine Article: Mashing the State
  Tue, Feb 2, 2010
• Talking at Cambridge University Library on Openness and Libraries
  Mon, Jan 25, 2010
• Argentina Extends Copyright Term in Recordings
  Thu, Jan 14, 2010

2009

• Size of the Public Domain III
  Thu, Nov 26, 2009
• Public Domain Calculators Workshop
  Fri, Nov 6, 2009
• Author "Significance" From Catalogue Data
  Thu, Nov 5, 2009
• How Long Should Copyright Last? Talk at Oxford IP Seminar
  Thu, Nov 5, 2009
• Open Notebook Social Science
  Thu, Oct 22, 2009
• Exploring Patterns of Knowledge Production
  Thu, Oct 15, 2009
• The Knowledge Commons is Different
  Tue, Oct 13, 2009
• Talk at ATRIP Conference: How Long Should Copyright Last?
  Tue, Sep 22, 2009
• Qualcomm and Patent Submarining
  Fri, Aug 14, 2009
• Research Fellowship on Economics of PSI
  Fri, Jul 24, 2009
• The Dissemination of Scholarly Information: Journals, Open-Access and Distributed Filtering
  Mon, Jul 20, 2009
• Size of the Public Domain II
  Thu, Jul 16, 2009
• Visualizing the Public Domain
  Wed, Jul 8, 2009
• Algorithm Speed and the Challenge of Large Datasets
  Mon, Jun 22, 2009
• Flexible Dates in Python (including BC)
  Thu, Jun 18, 2009
• The Size of the Public Domain
  Fri, Jun 12, 2009
• Estimating Information Production and the Size of the Public Domain
  Tue, Jun 9, 2009
• Filesharing Costs: Dubious Figures Making the Rounds Again
  Fri, May 29, 2009
• Visualizing Technology Flows Over Time (I)
  Fri, May 22, 2009
• Empirical Assessment of Impact of DRM on Exceptions and Limitations by Patricia Akester
  Thu, May 7, 2009
• Talk at RES Annual Conference on "Is Google the Next Microsoft? Competition, Welfare and Regulation in Internet Search"
  Mon, Apr 27, 2009
• European Parliament Votes on Term Extension: The Result
  Fri, Apr 24, 2009
• Results of the Trading Funds Review
  Thu, Apr 23, 2009
• European Parliament Votes on Copyright Term Extension Tomorrow
  Wed, Apr 22, 2009
• Talk on Copyright Enforcement at JURI Working Group on Authors' Rights
  Thu, Apr 2, 2009
• Open Letter re. Proposed Copyright Term Extension for Sound Recordings
  Tue, Mar 24, 2009
• 2009 Open Knowledge Conference (OKCon) This Saturday
  Mon, Mar 23, 2009
• Computing Copyright (or Public Domain) Status of Cultural Works
  Thu, Mar 12, 2009
• Economics of Open Access Literature Review
  Mon, Feb 23, 2009
• Of Mice and Academics: Examining the Effect of Openness on Innovation
  Mon, Feb 23, 2009
• Changing the Numbers: UK Directory Enquiries Deregulation and the Failure of Choice
  Tue, Feb 10, 2009
• New Open Access Journals from the Econometric Society
  Fri, Feb 6, 2009
• Recent Work on Open Economics
  Fri, Jan 23, 2009
• Dutch Study on Filesharing
  Fri, Jan 23, 2009

2008

• Visualizing Technology Flows from Patent Data
  Mon, Nov 24, 2008
• Firefox versus IE: Browser Market Shares over Time
  Tue, Nov 11, 2008
• Workshop on Finding and Re-using Public Information, Saturday 1st November
  Thu, Oct 30, 2008
• Film/Movie Production Over Time
  Fri, Oct 17, 2008
• European Policy for Intellectual Property (EPIP) Conference 2008
  Mon, Oct 6, 2008
• "Is Google the next Microsoft?" Paper Updated
  Thu, Sep 25, 2008
• The Dissemination of Scholarly Information: A Question of (In-)Sufficient Instruments
  Wed, Jul 16, 2008
• Talking at OpenTech on Saturday
  Thu, Jul 3, 2008
• FLOSS 2008 Workshop on Free/Open Source Software
  Mon, Jun 30, 2008
• New Trading Funds Review Announced
  Sat, Jun 28, 2008
• New Paper: "Is Google the next Microsoft? Competition, Welfare and Regulation in Internet Search"
  Mon, Jun 2, 2008
• Public Domain in Europe (EUPD) Research Project
  Mon, May 26, 2008
• Speaking at Stanford Social Science and Technology Seminar on Optimal Copyright Term
  Wed, May 14, 2008
• The Economics of Knowledge: A Review of the Theoretical Literature
  Mon, Apr 14, 2008
• Slides Now Up from Talk at "Musicians, Fans and Online Copyright" Event
  Wed, Mar 26, 2008
• Speaking Today at "Musicians, fans and online copyright" Event at LSE
  Wed, Mar 19, 2008
• Exploring Patterns of Knowledge Production
  Tue, Mar 18, 2008
• The 2008 Open Knowledge Conference (OKCon): Tomorrow at LSE in London
  Fri, Mar 14, 2008
• "Models of Public Sector Information Provision via Trading Funds" Report Published Today
  Wed, Mar 12, 2008
• How Open is Google?
  Sat, Mar 8, 2008
• "Optimal Copyright over Time: Technological Change and the Stock of Works" Published
  Thu, Feb 14, 2008
• Speaking at Oxford Geek Night on Open Knowledge and Componentization
  Tue, Feb 5, 2008
• Speaking at Warwick Industrial Organisation Seminar
  Thu, Jan 31, 2008
• Workshop on Well-Being I
  Tue, Jan 22, 2008
• Getting Better All the Time? Research Output in Economics 1970-2005
  Mon, Jan 21, 2008

2007

• Ray Corrigan's New Book: Digital Decision Making
  Fri, Nov 9, 2007
• New Study: "The Impact of Music Downloads and P2P File-Sharing on the Purchase of Music: A Study for Industry Canada"
  Wed, Nov 7, 2007
• The Joyless Market Economy
  Sun, Oct 28, 2007
• Scherer Paper on "The Political Economy of Patent Policy Reform in the United States"
  Thu, Oct 18, 2007
• Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth Century World by J.R. McNeill
  Wed, Oct 17, 2007
• Economics Bibliography Up Online
  Tue, Oct 9, 2007
• Transaction Costs of Copyright Clearance
  Fri, Sep 28, 2007
• Talk at Law 2.0?: Openness, Web 2.0 and the Ethic of Sharing
  Tue, Sep 18, 2007
• CCIA 'Study' on the Benefits of Fair Use
  Fri, Sep 14, 2007
• Society for Economic Research on Copyright Issues (SERCI) Annual Congress 2007
  Thu, Jul 19, 2007
• Forever Minus a Day? Some Theory and Empirics of Optimal Copyright
  Mon, Jul 9, 2007
• Inspiration, Interpretation or Infringement? Interdisciplinary Approaches to Creativity and Copyright
  Wed, Jul 4, 2007
• iCommons Day 1: Friday Keynote with Lessig and Zittrain
  Fri, Jun 15, 2007
• ZEW Summer Workshop 2007 on The Economics of Information and Communication Technologies
  Thu, Jun 14, 2007
• Giving Away the Printer Charging for the Printer Cartridges
  Mon, May 7, 2007
• Hayek on IP
  Fri, Apr 6, 2007
• Tim Hubbard at Cambridge University Pugwash Society
  Wed, Feb 21, 2007
• Oberholzer and Strumpf Study Published in JPE
  Mon, Feb 19, 2007
• IDEI Toulouse Conference on the Economics of the Software and Internet Industries 2007: II Search
  Tue, Jan 23, 2007
• IDEI Toulouse Conference on the Economics of the Software and Internet Industries 2007: I General Notes
  Mon, Jan 22, 2007
• Piracy and Demands for Films: Analysis of Piracy Behavior in French Universities
  Wed, Jan 17, 2007

2006

• The Value of the Public Domain
  Mon, Nov 27, 2006
• Supply Responses to Digital Distribution: Recorded Music and Live Performances
  Mon, Oct 16, 2006
• Why the music industry may gain from free downloading: The role of sampling
  Wed, Oct 4, 2006
• Extracts from the Report of the 1876-1878 Royal Commission on Copyright
  Wed, Oct 4, 2006
• (Yet) Another Empirical Analysis of File Sharing
  Sun, Sep 24, 2006
• Filesharing in Denmark
  Thu, Jul 6, 2006
• Cumulative Innovation, Sampling and the Hold-up Problem: Paper Presented at DRUID 2006
  Mon, Jul 3, 2006
• View from the Bench: Patents, licensing and upstream biomedical innovation
  Sun, Jun 25, 2006
• Does Formal Intellectual Property Impact The Market For Scientific Collaboration? Evidence From Patent-Paper Pairs
  Sun, Jun 25, 2006
• 3G Cellular Standards and Patents (and Transaction Costs)
  Mon, Jun 12, 2006
• The Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World
  Mon, May 1, 2006
• The Social Value of Project Gutenberg's Etexts
  Mon, Apr 10, 2006
• Transaction costs: the case of DRM
  Mon, Mar 27, 2006
• Diversification, cross subsidy and the transfer fallacy
  Fri, Mar 24, 2006
• The Social Value of Access to the OED
  Fri, Mar 17, 2006
• New Essay on Defaults for IP Policy
  Mon, Jan 23, 2006

2005

• BSA Study on Software Piracy
  Wed, Dec 14, 2005
• Summary of P2P Literature
  Mon, Nov 21, 2005
• Open Knowledge Drives out Closed
  Thu, Nov 17, 2005
• The Costs of DRM
  Sun, Oct 16, 2005
• On the Codification of Information and the Value of Databanks
  Fri, Apr 8, 2005
• The Nature of Information
  Mon, Feb 14, 2005
• Knowledge, Information and Data
  Thu, Jan 13, 2005

2004

• Talk at Westminster Media Forum 2004-12-09
  Fri, Dec 10, 2004
• Macaulay on Copyright Extensions
  Mon, Dec 6, 2004
• The ESP Experiments of Soal
  Sun, Nov 28, 2004
• Conference: Trust and Triviality: where is the Internet Going
  Sat, Nov 13, 2004
• The impact on social welfare of introducing patents for pharamaceuticals in India
  Tue, Nov 9, 2004
• Information Technology's Inbuilt (Progressive) Politics
  Sat, Jun 12, 2004
• Notes on Information Feudalism
  Wed, May 26, 2004

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• Open Knowledge International
  Mon, Jan 1, 0001
• Open Data Index
  Mon, Jan 1, 0001
• Open Definition
  Mon, Jan 1, 0001