Leigh Dodds@ldodds

20th April 2012Open Data Cities, Brighton

The Data Foundations for

Digital Cities

Robert Hooke (Hacker)

Civitas Londinium

Vision of a New London

A Lack of Funds

And to the end that all Builders may the better know how to provide and fitt their materialls for their severall Buildings Be it enacted That there shall be onely fower sortes of Buildings and noe more...

about 346 years ago from An Act for Rebuilding the Citty of London

Charles II

Time Passes...

Digital Cities

Data Hubs

Community Engagement?

Identifying...Things

Links Build Context

Digital Grafitti

Data Infrastructure

Photo Attribution

● Memorial portrait of Robert Hooke

● Civitas Londinium

● Wren Map of London

● Charles II 1667 Medal

● Charles II

● Canary Wharf

● Miniature Manhatten

● Wordle

● Hands Pointing

● Linked Data

● Tree 2.0

● ://

● Weird Grafitti