<div dir="ltr">Some sensible government departments and state corporations in Kenya are investing in project software.<div><br></div><div style>Publishing their work (consistently) for the public should be possible if sufficient skills are developed or contracted to do so.</div>
<div style><br></div><div style>This assumes, there is nothing to hide, in which case, ethics more than skills are what may be lacking.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Evans Ikua <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ikua.evans@gmail.com" target="_blank">ikua.evans@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Good question Walu. But I expect that the programmes that the two put in place would survive them as these are owned by the institutions, not the individuals. Having said that, is there anywhere we can get info about how the national budget is spent? I mean, after we get the budget estimates every year and the budget is passed by Parliament, how do we know after the end of the year if that budget was followed? I thought this would have been the best place to get such info?<br>
<br></div>Ikua<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Walubengo J <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jwalu@yahoo.com" target="_blank">jwalu@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif">Just wondering,<br><br>In the likely departure of both PS Ndemo and CEO Paul Kukubo, I wonder how much TTL (time to live) there is for our� <a href="https://opendata.go.ke/" target="_blank">https://opendata.go.ke/</a> initiative. <br>
<br>Contrast below:<br>~~~~<br><div><div>Today, as he heads to Austin, Texas, for a <a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2013/05/08/president-obama-headed-austin-heres-why" target="_blank">Middle Class Jobs and Opportunity Tour</a>, President Obama signed an <a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/05/09/executive-order-making-open-and-machine-readable-new-default-government-" target="_blank">Executive Order</a>
directing historic steps to make government-held data more accessible
to the public and to entrepreneurs and others as fuel for innovation and
economic growth. The Executive Order declares that information is a
valuable resource and strategic asset for the Nation. We couldn�t agree
more.</div><div><br></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:16px;background-color:transparent;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif">
</div><div><a href="http://wh.gov/J5tb" target="_blank">http://wh.gov/J5tb</a></div><div><br></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:16px;background-color:transparent;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif">
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