It’s a new year and plenty of events are on the horizon: PDF Liberation Hackathon next weekend and many a Hacks/Hackers and ONA meetup.

Knight-Mozilla Fellows Sonya Song and Marcos Vanetta will present at events this week and civic hackathons around the world this weekend.

This week, Zurich launches a Hacks/Hackers chapter and Knight-Mozilla Fellow Annabel Church speaks at Hacks/Hackers London.

Learning about Tor in South Africa, hacking in India, and last chance to pitch your ideas for the Online News Association conference.

Applications open this week for Code with me: Portland. Plus, National Conference for Media Reform this weekend.

Hacks/Hackers meetups in Rochester, Berlin, and Boston this week. Plus, today is the last day to apply for Grants for Innovation in Development Reporting.

The Knight News Challenge deadline is today Tuesday at 5pm Eastern Daylight Time. (Due to technical difficulties, the deadline has been extended one day.)

One week left to think of your entry for the Knight News Challenge. Plus, lots of Hacks/Hackers meetups worldwide.

Get in application gear: Friday is the last day to apply for the AP-Google Scholarship and session proposals for the IRE conference are due in two weeks.

How the WNYC data team turned California’s live elections data into an embeddable map based on a