Growing Open Data in Eastern Europe and Central Asia - International Open Data Conference 2016

"This year’s IODC featured a big leap in the number of people coming from Eastern Europe and Central Asia, signifying a new part of the world taking up the open data agenda. While this region comprises countries of vastly different size, economic power, and political culture, containing at least three more coherent subregions, what binds them in this context is the sense of being new in the game."