My question is why are they using socrata.com for such huge projects while we have local developers and talent that can achieve everything?

David.

On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 8:01 AM, Michuki Mwangi <michuki.mwangi@gmail.com> wrote:


On 7/8/11 7:01 AM, Gichingiri Kuria wrote:
> https://opendata.go.ke/
>
> Nicely explained here
> - http://whiteafrican.com/2011/07/07/africas-first-national-open-data-initiative-kenya/
>
> The risk of 'being there first' yet caught napping is very real.
>

Again why is the data hosted in Seattle on the SAVVIS network?. :(

Does that mean if there's a cable outage today folks in Kenya will not
see the live site during the launch :).

Have a great morning and all the best with the launch.

Regards,

Michuki.



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