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OCF helps Taiwan’s open source community deal with tedious administrative tasks, such as opening an independent account, collecting and withdrawing cash, balancing accounts, making reports, issuing receipts, providing consulting service, collecting data, presenting achievements, organizing events, maintaining websites. These seemingly insignificant chores are the foundation of the whole community.

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Coordinator Pofeng Lee pofeng

Misc Community Support

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From Taiwan to the whole world, let’s help communities get the data they need to monitor their changing environment. When communities have access to sensors, it’s “civic sense”.

Organizer Open Culture Foundation

Watch the playlist from our first webinar Check out the notes from the Q&A here September/October Monthly Update November Monthly Update December Monthly Update January Monthly Update February Monthly Update March/April Monthly Update July Monthly Update

Misc IT

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Human rights defenders (HRDs) based in Taiwan have become the targets of digital attacks from malicious actors. This project aims to identify and document the scope and the sources of the digital threats, in order to develop a capacity-building toolkits to assist HRDs effectively mitigate the risks and support their work.

Organizer Open Culture Foundation

【Report】 Digital Security Mapping for HRDs in Taiwan 【Summary】 Digital Security Mapping for HRDs in Taiwan

Information Security IT

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Based on open technology, promote awareness of digital security and privacy among the Taiwan government, businesses, and civil society, guiding them to take corresponding improvement actions, and jointly create a Taiwan where digital usage is genuinely open on the basis of human rights.

Organizer Open Culture Foundation

【Report】Empowering Privacy：Civil Society Strategies in East Asia's Digital Landscape

Digital Rights Research Advocation Legal

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Open source community is collaborating without boundaries, sharing Taiwan experience to the world, also bring other countries' impact back to Taiwan. These years, we build a collaborative relationship between international and Taiwan communities actively through visit, interview, participation, and experience sharing.

Organizer Open Culture Foundation

Open Data IT

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Taiwan-based open source and open culture contributors have continued to impress global communities with outstanding projects, such as the "Instant Mask Map," in the past few years. In the hope of empowering local communities and enhancing international engagements, the program support local contributor to participate in open culture-related international conferences.

Organizer Open Culture Foundation

IT

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Lots of public policies have open-source technical issues hidden inside. We focus on those issues, check related law and policy, try to find out if there's any problem, or make initializing laws and policies, or advocating corrections.

Organizer Open Culture Foundation

Joint Statement Internet Freedom meetup eID Open Data initiative

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This is a home for projects that are no longer being worked on or updated. We want to honor all the hard work and dedication that went into these projects and shine a light on the positive impact they had while they were active. Even though the projects have come to an end, they still have much to teach us.

Organizer Open Culture Foundation

Petition - Amend the Law and Disclose eID Information OCF Lab - A hub of open, technology and knowledges The Openists - A stage for people sharing knowledges openly PTT ID Profiling - Open source analyzing tools and report of misinformation on social media

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Open Culture Foundation (OCF), as a partner of the OONI community, supports censorship measurement from a local perspective and shares internet censorship findings with the public.

Organizer Open Culture Foundation

OONI-Research Github

Open Source IT

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Organizer Open Culture Foundation

Open StarTer Village website Open StarTer Village Discord Game Rules and Lending Application of Open StarTer Village Teaching Materials of Open StarTer Village Visiaul Materials of Open StarTer Village

Open Source IT

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Organizer Open Culture Foundation

Open Technology - From Source Code, Data to the Government：How Open Shapes the Digital Society of the New Era Open Data initiative：research & legislation suggestion Open Government Partnership (OGP)

Open Technology Open Source Open Data Open Gov IT Research Advocation

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OSCVPass is a quick solution for open-source contributors to attend Taiwan's open-source events：COSCUP, SITCON, MOPCON, g0v summitby, PyCon TW a one-time application form.

Organizer Open Culture Foundation

Co-organizer Conference for Open Source Coders, Users and Promoters / Students’ Information Technology Conference / Mobile / Open / Platform CONference / G0V Summit / PyCON Taiwan

Misc Community Support

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The project aims to break the previous situation where there was little interest in updating software localization. This is accomplished through participation in professional translation courses, technical workshops, and exposure to the community. The project has also collaborated with the Digital Development Department on five projects: GOV.UK Notify, GOV.UK Forms, Element (Matrix Client), IRMA, and the Standard for Public Code.

Organizer Open Culture Foundation

The result on Moda's Github

Open Source IT Community Support Misc

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In the digital era, the promotion of human rights and data-based services and products are intimately connected. OCF and our international partners are using knowledge as power, and using international standards to evaluate the standards related to free-speech management and personal information protection used by Taiwanese corporations.

Organizer Open Culture Foundation

【International project partners】Ranking Digital Rights Official 【International project partners】Digital Asia Hub 【International project partners】OpenNet 【Local Project Partners】Taiwan Association for Human Rights

Open Source IT

Annual Reports

Co-create the digital future

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We kept going during the hardest times. This year OCF collaborates with 30+ communities...

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We kept going during the hardest times. This year OCF collaborates with 30+ communities and 7 online events...

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In 2020, OCF has supported 34 projects initiated by communities.

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🛩Follow us to an open-source journey🛩 It's our sixth year!
Thanks to all of you, for supporting open-source, that made us continue to contribute to open-source and communities. We support 16+ open-source communities, 7+ international conferences, visit 34+ countries in 2019. Let's check out what happened in 2019!

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Thanks for all your support in 2018! In our 5 years of operation, we have supported nearly 30 projects initiated by open source communities. We participate in transboundary cooperation to promote open culture and digital rights, and combining community experiences locally and internationally to promote civic tech. We look forward to achieve new milestones of open culture with you in 2019!

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With your support, OCF continued to serve the FLOSS community projects in 2017, bridge local and international Civic Tech communities, foster cross-disciplinary cooperation to open up more fields, and advocate for the importance of privacy and digital security.

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Since its establishment in 2014, OCF has been dedicated to promoting a number of “open culture” causes, including “open source”, “open hardware”, and “open data.” We sincerely thank all of our donors for supporting our work.

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