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San Francisco set to appoint chief data officer in revised open data legislation

San Francisco will announce proposed revisions to open data legislation Monday that includes the creation of a chief data officer who will serve as the primary evangelist for making city data freely-available to the public.

SF tech icons make smarter civic technology pitch

sf.citi brings out the the tech heavyweights for a new video imagining what civic technology could do for a "smarter San Francisco."

New monthly civic innovators meetup launches in San Francisco

CivicMeet is a new monthly meetup that brings together public and private sector innovators working to create a more open, engaged civil society.

Chicago and Open 311 (VIDEO)

Great video from the Chicago mayor's office on their Open 311 deployment.