Making Open Development Inclusive Lessons from IDRC Research

• Other Authors: Smith, Matthew L. (Editor), Seward, Ruhiya Kristine (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge The MIT Press 2020
• Subjects: IT, Internet & electronic resources in libraries; Science funding & policy; Communication studies; access; broadband; collaborative science; communications; connectivity; crowdsourcing; data; development; digital economy; ecology; economics; education; educational resources; entrepreneurship; equity; gender; geography; global; global development; global markets; government; health; inclusion; inequality; information; information science; innovation hubs; internet; knowledge; knowledge exchange; logistics; marginality; MOOCs; NGOs; OCSDNet; online platforms; open access; open data; open innovation; openness; open science; policy; politics; public resources; Reddit; resource distribution; social inclusion; technology; telecommunications; telecommunications reform; U.N.; UNDP; university; wi-fi
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Drawing on ten years of empirical work and research, analyses of how open development has played out in practice. A decade ago, a significant trend in using and supporting open practices emerged in international development. "Open development" describes initiatives as wide-ranging as open...