Daniel Dietrich

I was born 1973 in Frankfurt, Germany. My academic work surrounds political science, computer science and visual communication in Frankfurt and Berlin. I am a researcher at Technical University Berlin, Department of Internet and Society. I am Chairman and official representative of the Open Knowledge Foundation Deutschland. I work as the Project Coordinator for the OKF Project Open Definitionas well as the Coordinator of the Working Group on Open Government Data and the Working Group of Open Data in the EU. I am also the co-founder and CEO of the Open Data Network, a non-profit advocacy organisation to promote opening up public sector information, transparent government and more participation and cooperation.