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* Intro to Programming Using Open Government Data
* Intro to Programming Using Open Government Data
** What it is: A version of the highly engaging [https://openhatch.org/wiki/Boston_Python_Workshop_7 Boston Python Workshop] altered to use open government data examples and to highlight simple, useful skills such as visualization and statistics.
** What it is: A version of the successful [https://openhatch.org/wiki/Boston_Python_Workshop_7 Boston Python Workshop] altered to use open government data examples and to highlight simple, useful skills such as visualization and statistics.
** For more info: visit [https://openhatch.org/wiki/Intro_to_Programming_Using_Open_Government_Data this page] or email [https://openhatch.org/wiki/Special:EmailUser/Shauna Shauna].
** For more info: visit [https://openhatch.org/wiki/Intro_to_Programming_Using_Open_Government_Data this page] or email [https://openhatch.org/wiki/Special:EmailUser/Shauna Shauna].
** Ways to contribute:
** Ways to contribute:
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* Introduction to Open Science Course Sprint
* Introduction to Open Science Course Sprint
** What it is: A sprint run by Creative Commons and Peer 2 Peer University to build an open course called [https://p2pu.org/en/courses/5/open-science-an-introduction/ Open Science: An Introduction].
** What it is:
** Who to talk to: Locally - [https://openhatch.org/wiki/Special:EmailUser/Shauna Shauna], globally - [http://twitter.com/billymeinke Billy Meinke]
** Ways to contribute:
** Ways to contribute:
*** See [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XWa1DIDKsPT4FLxSMFVetPLz_dY1gKuww2QJvlabE_8/edit#heading=h.nc0kx34lzn8e this planning document] for concrete ideas. It looks like they're hoping to break down work by topic and build content. We might be especially helpful for looking at where open government intersects with open science, such as creating a module on laws and court cases relating to open science.
** Who to talk to:

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* Other potential projects:
* Other potential projects:
** Make video demos ("How To"s) of skills/resources?
** Make video demos ("How To"s) of skills/resources?
** OpenStates/OpenCities?
** [https://github.com/opencities/opencities-ma OpenCities]


== Resources ==
== Resources ==