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Opendata.ch

Opendata.ch is a Swiss association that enables innovative open source projects strengthening the public good in Switzerland and advocates for openness and the public interest in data.

Last updated September 16, 2026

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Overview

Opendata.ch is a Swiss association active in the field of open data. It describes itself as enabling innovative open source projects that strengthen the public good in Switzerland, and as advocating for a legal and political framework enabling the efficient provision, governance and use of (open) data in the public interest. Its activities include the Prototype Fund, the OpenGLAM Working Group, the Data Café awareness campaign, hackathons, work with the public sector, and an Energy Data Innovation Hub. It also publishes news and events, including GLAMhack 2026, and invites membership, newsletter sign-up and support.

History

Opendata.ch presents itself as a Swiss association. Its stated aim is to enable innovative open source projects that strengthen the public good in Switzerland, and to advocate for a legal and political framework enabling the efficient provision, governance and use of (open) data in the public interest. Its activities include the Prototype Fund, the OpenGLAM Working Group, the Data Café awareness campaign, hackathons, work with the public sector, and an Energy Data Innovation Hub. It also publishes news and events, including GLAMhack 2026, and invites membership, newsletter sign-up and support.

  • Test Our Open Parl Data API

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  • New Co-Leadership at Opendata.ch

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  • Opendata.ch welcomes four new Board members!

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  • GLAMhack 2026

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A Swiss association advocating openness and the public interest in data, and enabling open source projects that strengthen the public good.

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