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Coders aim to make public data useful at first Hack Lincoln weekend
LINCOLN— Lincolnites with an eye toward making public data more useful will get a chance to work with a number of state and local data sets in October. Open Nebraska, a “civic hacking” group, is hosting its first weekend hackathon in Lincoln Oct. 17-19. Hack Lincoln begins Friday at 6 p.m. and continues through Sunday…
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Interface, Open Nebraska partner for free half-day civic hacking workshop
Those interested in using local government data to create tools to promote civic engagement have a good opportunity to experiment Saturday morning. Open Nebraska and Interface Web School have partnered for a half-day workshop in Omaha called “Introduction to Civic Hacking.”