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The Common Statistical Production Architecture: An Important New Tool for Process Standardisation. Steven Vale UNECE steven.vale@unece.org. Introducing the HLG High-level Group for the Modernisation of Statistical Production and Services
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The Common Statistical Production Architecture:An Important New Toolfor Process Standardisation Steven Vale UNECE steven.vale@unece.org
Introducing the HLG • High-level Group for the Modernisation of Statistical Production and Services • Created by the Conference of European Statisticians in 2010 • Vision and strategy endorsed by CES in 2011/2012
Who are the HLG members? • Pádraig Dalton (Ireland) - Chairman • Trevor Sutton (Australia) • Wayne Smith (Canada) • Emanuele Baldacci (Italy) • Bert Kroese (Netherlands) • Park, Hyungsoo (Republic of Korea) • Genovefa Ružić (Slovenia) • Walter Radermacher (Eurostat) • Martine Durand (OECD) • Lidia Bratanova (UNECE)
What does the HLG do? • Oversees activities that support modernisation of statistical organisations • Stimulates development of global standards and international collaboration activities • “Within the official statistics community ... take a leadership and coordination role”
Problem statement: Specialised business processes, methods and IT systems for each survey / output
Applying Enterprise Architecture Disseminate
... but if each statistical organisation works by themselves ...
… but if statistical organisations work together to define a common statistical production architecture ...
CSPA development project Architecture Proof of Concept
Editrules G Code The Proof of Concept • 5 countries played the role of Builders • 3 countries played the role of Assemblers CANCEIS SCS Blaise
Project Outcomes The CSPA approach works It promises increased: • sharing • interoperability • collaboration opportunities Some licensing issues!
2 Sprints 3 Assemble teams 5 Build teams 1 Working Group United Kingdom FAO 42 individuals
Services being built • Seasonal Adjustment – France,Australia, New Zealand • Confidentiality on the fly – Canada, Australia • Error correction – Italy • SVG Generator – OECD • SDMX transform – OECD • Selecting sample from business register – Netherlands • Editing components – Netherlands • Classification Editor – Norway
Architecture Working Group:Australia, Austria, Canada, France, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Eurostat • Catalogue team:Australia, Canada, Italy, Hungary, New Zealand, Romania, Turkey, Eurostat
Get involved! Anyone is welcome to contribute! More Information • HLG Wiki: www1.unece.org/stat/platform/display/hlgbas • LinkedIn group: “Business architecture in statistics”