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Using Government Data to Drive Innovation

Using Government Data to Drive Innovation. UN - EIDA Open Data Forum - 29 April, 2014 Wyatt Kash. A global movement has begun to provide Transparency and Democratization of Government Data . Creating t he Open Data Community. Open Data is an Ecosystem.

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Using Government Data to Drive Innovation

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  1. Using Government Data to Drive Innovation UN - EIDA Open Data Forum - 29 April, 2014 Wyatt Kash

  2. A global movement has begun to provide Transparency and Democratization of Government Data

  3. Creating the Open Data Community Open Data is an Ecosystem

  4. Evolution of Open Government Data Policies in US • Government Transparency & Accountability • Presidential Memo – Jan. 21, 2009 • Open Government Directive – Dec. 8, 2009 • “Government information is a national asset.” • Government transparency promotes accountability. • Government should be participatory and solicit public input. • Government should be collaborative, using new tools & methods to engage citizens in the work of Government.

  5. Presidential Executive Order - May 9, 2013 Directs agencies to make… "Open and machine readable the New Default for Government information"

  6. OMB Open Data Policy Establishes Open Data Principles: • Open to the Public–subject to law, privacy, security. • Accessible– non-proprietary, machine-readable formats that can be retrieved, downloaded, indexed, and searched. • Fully Described – limits of data, details on data elements. • Reusable – using open licenses without use restriction. • Complete– includes data as collected at source. • Timely– respective of audience needs. • Managed post-release – Person designated to assist users, champion data quality.

  7. OMB Open Data Policy Agencies must: • 1. Collect or create information to support downstream information processing and dissemination activities. • Use machine-readable and open formats • Use interoperable data standards • Apply open licenses to use of information and extensible metadata • 2. Build information systems to support interoperability andinformation access. • 3. Strengthen data management and release practices. • Enterprise data inventory of agency information resources • Public data listing • Process to engage with customers • 4. Ensure protection of privacy and confidentiality, and data are properly secured.

  8. 91,730 Federal datasets • 349 citizen apps • 229 agencies • 409 APIs

  9. 21 Communities of Interest

  10. 91,730 + Data Collections

  11. 4,319 Datasets Reference UAE

  12. 350 Apps from 229 Agencies

  13. Project Open Data • Open source government policy, technical guidance, and software • Citizen contributions to policy, code, and content • http://project-open-data.github.io/

  14. NOAA Weather Data and Air Force GPS Services = $100 Billion Industry

  15. Hurricane Sandy Early warnings save lives 700,000 downloads of a transportation app using data from Data.gov

  16. Agriculture Drives Innovation and Saves Lives Farmers’ Markets

  17. Climate Corp.

  18. Archimedes

  19. AllTuition

  20. Mapbox

  21. Zillow

  22. For more information: Data.gov - www.Data.GovGitHub Project Open Data - http://project-open-data.github.io/Open Data 500 -http://www.opendata500.comInformationWeek Governmenthttp://www.informationweek.com/government.aspWyatt Kash – Wyatt.Kash@ubm.com | @wyattkash (Twitter)

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