9. Why participate?
The contest puts me and my work in the spotlight
Talking to policymakers gives inspiration to make Apps
A need for services in my own life
Expanding professional network by participation in events
I got the idea during a âhackathonâ coding event
Getting experience with open datasets
Creative outlet (hobby)
Opportunity to expand existing app with new data
Closing the gap between myself and my government
Being a part of the global âAppsâ movement
Curiosity about the datasets
10. Important:
Quality of data
Relevance of data
Connection to network