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Hampshire Hub Data Platform. Progress update 1 October Bill Roberts Swirrl. Done. Main PublishMyData data site Searchable and browsable data catalogue Rich machine readable metadata Tabular display of data Download in various formats, including CSV
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Hampshire Hub Data Platform Progress update 1 October Bill Roberts Swirrl
Done • Main PublishMyData data site • Searchable and browsable data catalogue • Rich machine readable metadata • Tabular display of data • Download in various formats, including CSV • Group datasets by theme or by publishing organisation • APIs and query endpoints for developers to access data in machine readable formats • Use of standards based approach to data storage will allow easier external re-use of data and also allow us to re-use/share tools and reference data with other organisations, such as DCLG, OpenCube
Done Wide-ranging rewrite of the underlying data management system to allow: • Better data management tools for a team of data administrators • Control of data access on a case by case basis • Improved performance for uploading large datasets • Greater automation and integration of data loading process • Better dataset versioning
Done • Around 200 datasets, based on data from OCSI • Some planning data (transformation processes in place, not yet loaded) • Automated data transformation pipelines to convert data from source into linked data
Ready for 24 October • Area profiles (first draft currently operational in test system, improvements in progress) • Website and Content Management System • Home page • Blog • News • Events • About • Initiatives • Based on Wordpress, editable by Hants Hub team
Ready for 24 October • Portsmouth and Hants JSNAs in data site, with downloadable files and explanatory text as part of datasets • Extended/revised area profiles • With thematic map and timeline visualisations • Geographical data loaded • (Simple) geography selection tool for area profiles • Planning data (where available) • Thematic map visualisation on dataset pages
Coming soon • Area profiles configurable by Hub team • Data management tools for use by Hub team • Tools for data transformation, to create linked data from CSV, Excel etc • Additional dataset visualisation options • Spreadsheet builder tool • Enhanced geography selection tool
Successes • Working system containing a lot of data and rich access tools – fundamentals all in place • Good working relationship between Hub core team and Swirrl • Effective application of an agile approach • Will be delivered on budget
Challenges • Getting good quality source data – a lot of data cleaning has been required • Schedule – some features will be later than planned