Communities of practice

Who	Why	Where	How
grow and build community of people experiencing violence police journalists courtrooms gynaecologists community leaders - religion	each community needs to be accountable to make its space safe for womena n individuals across gender spectrum	private sector	use data to develop solutions
education communities	to integrate responsible data practices and ethics right from the start: at education	universities/schools	connect to most relevant orgs (eg: journalist studies, international development) and teachers
peace and collaborative data network (PCDN)	check their website for online discussion forum PCDN	x	x
Journalists	they collect and publish data	personally! Online!	invite them!
aid workers (especially health aid)	they are only starting to scale up on tech - let's help them learn our lessons!	aid places etc	invite them! + speak to their engaged plantforms
humanitarian/academic researchers	most don't know about digital/ holistic security tools and tactics	everywhere, humanitarian crisis response	holistic security training (digital/ physical/psychosocial)
(data) journalists	x	DDJ mailinglist ICFJ GIJN	x
users! (radical, but hey…)	because they are data subjects and owners, not data objects	at the bottom of every project, platform, service, benefit, government, etc…	meanginfullly, respecting agency, recognizing when it doesn't exist, sensitively, with legal,policy defaults, best practices, dialogue…
Our media network IAMCR community communization sector	to connect with researchers	online lists - reach individuals who might be interested	x
citizen scientists, journalists, researchers	some citizen scientists are mapping politically sensitive env. Data without,necessarily being aware of the data collection context/ possible consequences	through existing cit sci umbrella organisations and individually curated projects eg,excites @ ULL	provide online training through the organisaers of the research
public labs	x	PL: Distributed, Cambridge MA	x
NGOs doing data driven campaigns	they use and collect data/ not very tech savvy, not aware of risks	x	x
Anti-corruption activists collecting info/complaints on corruption cases	collection of sensitive info on corruption without sometimes protecting,civtims/complainants enough	in countries (over 60) with advocacy + legal advice (transparency international)	-help spreading good methods / tools to collect data safely -sharing good practice of other documentations efforts
government!!	inform them for better policies/legislation	x	x
grant giving organisations	collecting a lot of (sometimes) highly sensitive data through the grant giving process	x	x
datakind (chapters, orgs, and volunteers)	force multiplier at more events and more organisations more often	online, anywhere, Bangalore, DC, NYC, SF, Dublin, UK, Singapore	Models developed at RDFs easy to use in events
Local Bloggers (city/municipality level)	they work with data to improve local communities without sometimes knowing they do,it and it is to make it better	x	x
School of Data trainers and fellows	they train data skills to journalists, CSOs and citizens	@ school of data	x
W3C	they work with standards on the web!	W3C's website!	online and local events
designers	help visualize data (make data accessible)	x	x
creatives of different kinds: graffiti artists/ film makers, etc	they have new "out of the box" ideas of data dissemination	creative hubs	open grants for them to work with data
NETHOPE	they represent IT teams across development orgs. Not very political but would be a,good way to reach out to more orgs in humanitarian/ disaster relief	based in DC	pose workshops @ conferences, reach out to the board, personal outreach
ALNAP	x	x	x
Survivors	to provide them with legal, medical, psychological support	in public sphere	through an online platform to report
European Coordination Comm. On Human Rights Documentation	20+ years of experience with human rights	Europe	yearly meeting
Geographers Mappers	we just need to connect the issues with location/ jurisdiction + to see connections in terms of area affected	Universities Open Street Mappers local Oral History Clubs	join the club!