Organizations
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Civic Information Technology
- MySociety
- OpenPlans
- Code for America
- E-Democracy.org (CityCamps et al)
- National Association of Government Webmasters
- Center for Future Civic Media
- Senseable City Lab
- EU CitiLab, Innovative City
- Asociación Ciudades Kyosei (ES)
- OpenNorth (Canada)
- CitySDK (Europe)
- OpenCities.net - Open Innovation Mechanisms in Smart Cities (Europe)
- CityProtocol.org
- Code for Europe (Europe)
- Public Technology Institute
- International City/County Management Association & Alliance for Innovation - Transforming Local Government
- National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors
- National League of Cities
- United Cities and Local Governments
- Digital Local Agenda
- IT4ALL - Network of Local Authorities for the Information Society
- Global Cities Dialog
- World e-Governments Organization of cities and local governments
- Expert Labs ("...an independent non-profit organization that helps policy makers in our government take advantage of the expertise of their fellow citizens.")
- Participatory Politics Foundation (OpenCongress and OpenGovernment projects)
- Sunlight Foundation (Focused on transparency. Note the .com -- they don't have the .org.)
- iStrategyLabs (co-creator of Apps for Democracy, Gov 2.0 Camp, TransparencyCamp, CityCampDC, Code for America Adviser)
- Gov2.0 Best Practices
- Open-Government.info
- CivicTEC
- MISA/ASIM (Canadian Municipal Information Systems Association)
- MuniGov 2.0 (Web 2.0 for federal/state/local/municipal/intl governments)
- Metropolitan Information Exchange
- LGov.org
- Local Government & Municipal Knowledge Base (Australian & New Zealand Local Government)
- Civic Access (Canada)
- Data Libre (Canada)
- ESADE Open Cities - Open Innovation for Future Internet Services in Smart Cities - EU Open Cities Initiative
- Center for Technology in Government (CTG) at the University at Albany which is developing an open Government Framework
- Neighborland
Regional Alliances
- eCityGov - 45 Cities in Washington State
- Colorado Government Association of Information Technology (CGAIT) - 50+ members in Colorado
- Open Gov West - Conference & network of meetups in US/Canada
Open Source for Government
Government Organizations
- OSOR (Open Source Observatory and Repository for European public administrations)
- NRCFOSS India (National Resource Centre for Free/Open Source Software)
- Open Software Center Japan (via Information-Technology Promotion Agency (IPA), Japan)
- U.S. Government Open Code Collaborative (defunct)
- Sharegov - Governments for Open Source Cooperation
- CENATIC (National Open Source Competency Centre-Spain)
Non-Governmental Organizations
- Alembic Foundation (Healthcare IT focus)
- GOSCON (Government Open Source Conference)
- Open Source for America
- Civic Commons
- Code for America
- OpenPlans
- Open Source Software Institute (OSSI)
- GovHub
- OpenGovSource
- Center for Government Interoperability
- Free Software and Open Source Foundation for Africa
Mailing Lists & Working Groups
- Civic Commons Discuss
- Municipal group on OSOR
- State & Local group on Open Source for America & case studies
- Open Source group on ICMA
- Open Source group on GovLoop
- Open Source group within the UK's Communities of Practice for Local Government
University and Academia Affiliated
- OSU Open Source Lab
- The Humanitarian FOSS Project
- UMass Open Source Lab
- NYC Open Source Solutions Lab at CUNY
- Tetherless World Constellation at RPI
- FOSS@RIT oversees civic projects like CIVX
- KGOV - Kuali for Government
- Teaching Open Source
- Open Technology Foundation at Carnegie Mellon University Australia


