Village of Data is a co-creation piece commissioned by Civic Data Cooperative as part of the Festival of Data. Working with open source datasets, the piece explores housing, transport and environmental quantitative data, creating a physical visualisation of the Liverpool City Region. As the project was to be co created with Year 6 school children, I drew on memories of my own primary classroom as a starting point. In particular, I was inspired by the carpeted areas printed wi

The Civic Data Coop worked with local residents representing a cross-section of Liverpool City Region to create a community-led AI & Data Charter. Consisting of 11 principles, the charter offers clear guidance for local companies, organisations and statutory services to work towards when developing their use of AI and data within their everyday processes and procedures. As part of the consultation and development of the charter, attendees were asked how the charter and its gu