Activism from within
NGOs and non-profit organisations are constantly working to bring about lasting change in society. OKF also works towards social justice and participation on …
Sonja Fischbauer
NGOs and non-profit organisations are constantly working to bring about lasting change in society. OKF also works towards social justice and participation on …
The Open Data Ranking has been updated! For the second time, we are examining the open data landscape in Germany, considering more than just the sheer number of …
The new study “From Software to Society: Openness in a changing world” by Dr. Henriette Litta and Peter Bihr takes stock and looks to the future: …
The report looks back at the work of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany in 2024. The report summarizes the most important activities, describes how the …
The report looks back at the work of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany in 2023. The report summarizes the most important activities, describes how the …
We publish the first Open Data Ranking for Germany! Based on the Transparency Ranking, we take a look at the open data landscape in Germany and go beyond simply …
The European Union has established itself as a pioneer in digital policy. Over the past five years, important laws have been introduced to curb the power of big …
Second Amendment Act (Drs.7/8080)
The state government of Brandenburg wants to incorporate open data into the legal framework by amending the existing law. However, the OKF considers the …
As part of the Global Digital Compact (GDC), the United Nations is working to shape the digital future on a global scale. In May 2023, the UN Secretary-General …
Germany is at risk of losing the opportunity to bring internet platforms - such as social networks or online marketplaces - under effective, independent …
The report looks back at the work of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany in 2022. The report summarizes the most important activities, describes how the …
In this legislative period, a new federal strategy for civic engagement is to be developed with the participation of civil society. The last Civic Engagement …
The provision of open data is a central element in the implementation of open government and a key prerequisite for transparency, accountability and …
The draft law essentially deals with the implementation of the digital provision of administrative services in state law, which has become mandatory as a result …
Ein Handbuch des Prototype Fund
In this handbook, the Prototype Fund offers a case study of open source software to demonstrate how individuals and small teams can benefit from unbureaucratic …
In the study the authors examined the needs and possibilities for a funding program to strengthen open digital infrastructure. The idea for a fund is based, …
The report looks back at the work of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany in 2021. The report summarizes the most important activities, describes how the …
The report looks back at the work of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany in 2020. The report summarizes the most important activities, describes how the …
The report looks back at the work of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany in 2019. The report summarizes the most important activities, describes how the …
The report looks back at the work of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany in 2018. The report summarizes the most important activities, describes how the …
The report looks back at the work of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany in 2017. The report summarizes the most important activities, describes how the …
The report looks back at the work of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany in 2016. The report summarizes the most important activities, describes how the …
The report looks back at the work of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany in 2015. The report summarizes the most important activities, describes how the …
The report looks back at the work of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany in 2014. The report summarizes the most important activities, describes how the …
The report looks back at the work of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany in 2013. The report summarizes the most important activities, describes how the …
The report looks back at the work of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany in 2012. The report summarizes the most important activities, describes how the …
The report looks back at the work of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany in 2011. The report summarizes the most important activities, describes how the …