Shaping ODE’s Future with #AI & Open Sessions!

#OpenDataEditor is evolving — from spreadsheet validation to AI-assisted workflows and trust-building features.

Join our upcoming Open Sessions to reflect on ODE’s next steps!

Register now!

https://blog.okfn.org/2025/07/18/join-the-community-shaping-odes-future-with-ai-open-sessions/

Learn all about data — no technical background needed!

Discover practical tips and tricks to help you clean, organize, and improve the quality of your data — making your everyday work easier!

https://buff.ly/HLaWRF5

#OpenDataEditor: Training for Trainers

Discover five inspiring stories of data trainings held around the world — all based on the online course “Quality and Consistent Data with Open Data Editor.”

Read them here
https://blog.okfn.org/tag/ode-training-for-trainers/

Open Data Training in Uyo, Nigeria!

A two-part workshop brought together students, civil servants, and educators to explore the basics of cleaning and organising data using the #OpenDataEditor.

https://buff.ly/N6JiWjk

#OpenDataEditor #Impact

Problem: At Bioinformatics Hub of Kenya, messy data blocked student contributions & slowed research.

Solution: With ODE, they cleaned datasets, fixed metadata & made genomic data easier to explore.

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“Using #OpenDataEditor has been incredibly beneficial in my data work”

As part of the ODE pilot, the City of Zagreb’s Information Systems team used ODE to align with FAIR principles and adopt frictionless standards for consistent data quality

Read their story: https://buff.ly/NF0jF4n

Open Data Workshop in Meerut!

90+ researchers, librarians & academics explored open data, FAIR principles, and learned to use #OpenDataEditor — building skills to become data advocates in their communities.

https://buff.ly/xXS4yvy

“#OpenDataEditor has proved to be a timely & incredibly useful tool”

As part of the ODE pilot, The Demography Project used it to streamline open data work on air quality, elections & more — saving time and simplifying workflows.

https://blog.okfn.org/2025/06/24/how-open-data-editor-simplifies-open-data-analysis-processes/

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#TheTechWeWant

5,000+ users and counting!

#OpenDataEditor is helping communities around the world fix messy data, improve data quality, and save time — no coding needed.

Learn more and download here: https://buff.ly/USoJeBO

 Você participou da oficina sobre o #OpenDataEditor (ODE) ontem? O que achou? Conta pra gente!

 Para continuar aprendendo sobre o assunto, matricule-se no curso “Qualidade e consistência de dados com o ODE”. Realizado pela #EscoladeDados, em parceria com a Open Knowledge Foundation (@okfn ), ele é assíncrono, gratuito e tem emissão de certificado. As aulas são em inglês, com legendas e exercícios também em português. . Confira o seu conteúdo na imagem!

 Acesse: https://ead.escoladedados.org/

#OpenDataEditor in action in DR Congo!

Using the “Quality & Consistent Data” course, a local trainer led a workshop in Bukavu where students and climate activists learned to clean, organise and convert Excel and PDF files with real climate data.

https://buff.ly/PrzGaj3

Meet the new global cohort piloting #OpenDataEditor!

From India to Ghana, these orgs are shaping AI-ready tools with a new offline #AI feature to detect patterns & anomalies while respecting privacy and transparency.

https://blog.okfn.org/2025/07/02/building-ai-ready-communities-meet-the-global-cohort-transforming-data-practice-with-open-data-editor/

#OpenDataEditor course is free and fun!

What you’ll learn:
• Ensuring data quality and consistency
• Cleaning and tidying tabular data
• Applying FAIR data principles
• Using ODE to detect errors, enrich metadata, and more

Enroll now: https://buff.ly/yva3PPB

“#OpenDataEditor proved that data quality can improve without complex programming”

Open Knowledge Nepal used ODE to audit 100+ local gov datasets, cutting cleaning time, empowering staff, and building lasting data skills in five municipalities.

https://blog.okfn.org/2025/06/24/how-open-data-editor-improves-our-local-government-data-practices/

w/ the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation

Problem: Open Knowledge Nepal's IDMS project unified data from 5 local governments—but it was messy, siloed, and staff lacked digital skills.

Solution: With #OpenDataEditor, they automated audits, standardised metadata & empowered local teams.

https://buff.ly/CUtwSO0

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Discover #OpenDataEditor — a free, open-source tool helping thousands quickly find errors in their datasets!

Designed for non-technical users, ODE makes cleaning and exploring tables simple and accessible.

Be user 5001 — download it now! https://buff.ly/xMeljT3

“#OpenDataEditor simplified everything”

The Bioinformatics Hub of Kenya shares how ODE made complex genomic data approachable — helping early-career researchers build confidence in data cleaning and reuse.

Read their story: https://buff.ly/xKPvY2h

Ethical #AI is coming to the Open Data Editor — and we want your input!

#OpenDataEditor is built with the community, so we're listening to what users, trainers, and data experts have to say.

Share your thoughts: https://buff.ly/LruLqpC

#OpenDataEditor #Impact

Problem: The City of Zagreb faced fragmented platforms & missing metadata.

Solution: With ODE, they fixed issues in seconds, enriched datasets & made data clearer for everyone — even non-tech users!

https://blog.okfn.org/2025/05/20/open-data-editor-in-action-streamlining-data-governance-and-unlocking-the-potential-value-of-urban-data-in-croatia/

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