Author: Greg Bloom
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Working together at the Open Referral Workshop
The community resource directory data problem is complex. It involves a diversity of actors (governments, funders, non-profits, technology vendors, researchers, and regular people) whose interests are sometimes in tension with each other. If we were to design a solution by simply focusing on the perspective of just one particular stakeholder, we would almost certainly miss important…
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Welcome to the Open Referral Initiative
Information about health, human, and social services is an essential element of our public infrastructure. It is literally what one needs to ‘see’ the safety net. It should be reliable and easy to find, in all kinds of ways. But there’s no one way to keep track of all these services, so lots of different organizations…