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Using Open Data to Create Value for Citizens

Using Open Data to Create Value for Citizens. Data.gov. Provides instant access to ~ 400,000 datasets in easy to use formats Contributions from UN, World Bank, and 172 agencies Encourage development of innovative applications Drive innovation and knowledge use across the globe

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Using Open Data to Create Value for Citizens

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  1. Using Open Data to Create Value for Citizens

  2. Data.gov • Provides instant access to ~400,000 datasets in easy to use formats • Contributions from UN, World Bank, and 172 agencies • Encourage development of innovative applications • Drive innovation and knowledge use across the globe • Create a national platform for access and discoverable to big data from or funded by the government

  3. Creating a Data Ecosystem • Gather data • from many places and give it freely to developers, scientists, and citizens • Connect the community • in finding solutions to allow collaboration through social media, events, and platforms • Provide an infrastructure • built on standards and interoperability • Encouragetechnologydevelopers • to create apps, maps, and visualizations of data that empower people’s choices • Gather more data • and connect more people “A Strategy for American Innovation” published September 2009

  4. Open Communities

  5. Data Drives Decisions • Apps transform data in understandable ways to help people make decisions

  6. Data.gov Capabilities • Future • Big Data • Platform for access and discoverability • OGPL • Open source platform • API key registry • API key authorization • Templates and standards • Enhanced search • Federated catalogs across agencies, cities, and topics • Vocab.Data.gov • Federated ontologies • URIs for all data • Standards driven • W3C eGovernment Group • Present • Dataset Management • Workflow and metadata • Search • Keyword and filtering by metadata facets • 6.7 billion triples • Geo • Search, harvesting, and map visualizations via www.geoplatform.gov • Vocab.Data.gov • Vocabulary and schema publishing for linked data • URIs for all health data • Big Data • Happens by chance

  7. Let’s work together to set the data free! • www.Data.gov • @usdatagov

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