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How can I get involved?
- 🍻 Take part in an Open Data Beer event
Informal get-togethers in various Swiss cities, where attendees can chat about open data, share ideas or simply network. Upcoming events
- 💡 Enter a hackathon
Join a team, develop prototypes or visualisations using open data and contribute to tangible solutions that benefit society. Examples of hackathons organised by cantons or the Confederation include Open Farming Hackdays 2021 | Hightech Zentrum Aargau and Energy Data Hackdays – Opendata.ch.
Coopérations régionales et internationales
- DACHLI region
We actively work with our partners in Germany, Austria and Liechtenstein to share best practice, useful tools and common standards. Find out more - International cooperation
The OGD Office is actively involved in various European and global networks, seeking to promote open and ethical data governance with a long-term mindset. Find out more
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