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Everything about Open Knowledge Foundation
Non-profit organisation promoting free and reusable access to knowledge
Open Knowledge Foundation (OKF) is a global, non-profit network that promotes and shares information at no charge, including both content and data. It was founded by Rufus Pollock on 20 May 2004 in Cambridge, England. It is incorporated in England and Wales as a private company limited by guarantee. Between May 2016 and May 2019 the organisation was named Open Knowledge International, but decided in May 2019 to return to Open Knowledge Foundation. Wikipedia →
🧠Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Open Knowledge FoundationA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: BibleThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: The Open Knowledge Foundation: Open Data Means Better ScienceCited 300 times
- Go sideways: CKANA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Rufus PollockA closely related topic
đź“– Definitions
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
The Open Knowledge Foundation: Open Data Means Better Science
FM-OV3D: Foundation Model-Based Cross-Modal Knowledge Blending for Open-Vocabulary 3D Detection
Percept, Chat, Adapt: Knowledge transfer of foundation models for open-world video recognition
Open Knowledge and Learner Model: Mathematical Representation and Applications as Learning Support Foundation in EFL
Wie viel Vision vertragen wir? - Wissen, Teilhabe und Transparenz als Ziele der Open Knowledge Foundation
đź“š Books worth reading
BibleBible · 1200
A Christmas CarolCharles Dickens · 1843
PollyannaEleanor Hodgman Porter, Porter · 1912
The master key system in twenty-four parts with questionnaire and glossaryCharles F. Haanel, Ruth L. Miller · 1919
ProlegomenaImmanuel Kant · 1883
Child developmentLaura E. Berk · 1989
The social construction of realityPeter L. Berger, Thomas Luckmann · 1966
Objections at trialMyron H. Bright · 1990
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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